covered walk
The house of the Lyceum is not a house but a walk: a covered colonnade of limestone piers under a low timber roof that runs the whole length of the Band, fourteen kilometres, so that a scholar can walk the Circuit under cover and come home turned. The Lyceum walks to think, in circles as well as in lines, and its field stations, small wooden rooms between the piers, are where its naturalists sit with binoculars and record the behaviour of passing colleagues. The stone floor is worn into a shallo...
Located in The Möbius Academy.