SF Masterworks Collection – Myth, Power & Language in Lord of Light by Roger Zelazny, Shadow & Claw by Gene Wolfe & Babel-17 by Samuel R. Delany (3-Book Set)

Please note: The individual books listed below will be dispatched together as a set. Explore three of science fiction’s most thought-provoking and philosophical works in this SF Masterworks set. *Lord of Light* by Roger Zelazny, *Shadow & Claw* by Gene Wolfe, and *Babel-17* by Samuel R. Delany each offer a unique journey into worlds where power, identity, and the human condition are tested in extraordinary ways. Lord of Light by Roger Zelazny – Blending science fiction with Hindu mythology, *Lord of Light* follows a rebellion against gods who use advanced technology to maintain their power. This novel explores the nature of divinity, human evolution, and the boundaries of reality. Shadow & Claw by Gene Wolfe – The first volume of *The Book of the New Sun*, *Shadow & Claw* takes readers to a dying world where Severian, an apprentice in a guild of torturers, embarks on a journey that explores memory, truth, and the nature of power. Wolfe’s intricate world-building and philosophical depth make this a must-read. Babel-17 by Samuel R. Delany – *Babel-17* is a brilliant exploration of language and its power to shape thought, reality, and perception. In this novel, a poet must confront the destructive force of a mysterious language, uncovering the complexities of communication, identity, and control. These three novels challenge the boundaries of reality, language, and power, offering profound insights into the human condition. A perfect set for readers interested in speculative fiction that merges intellectual depth with compelling storytelling.