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290 pages • first pub 1967 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780575094215
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Gollancz
Publication date: 30 March 2010
Description
In the 1960s, Roger Zelazny dazzled the SF world with what seemed to be inexhaustible talent & inventiveness. Lord of Light, his 3rd novel, is his finest book: a science fantasy in which the intricate, colorful mechanisms of Hindu religion, ca...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,912 reviews
Moods
mysterious 52%
challenging 51%
reflective 40%
funny 12%
inspiring 12%
tense 10%
dark 9%
hopeful 8%
informative 8%
emotional 7%
lighthearted 5%
sad 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 48% | Plot: 28% | Character: 23%Strong character development?
Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 30% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 44% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 24%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 18%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Violence, Cultural appropriationModerate
Sexism, Body horror, DysphoriaMinor
Deadnaming, Transphobia, Abandonment
290 pages • first pub 1967 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780575094215
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Gollancz
Publication date: 30 March 2010
Description
In the 1960s, Roger Zelazny dazzled the SF world with what seemed to be inexhaustible talent & inventiveness. Lord of Light, his 3rd novel, is his finest book: a science fantasy in which the intricate, colorful mechanisms of Hindu religion, ca...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,912 reviews
Moods
mysterious 52%
challenging 51%
reflective 40%
funny 12%
inspiring 12%
tense 10%
dark 9%
hopeful 8%
informative 8%
emotional 7%
lighthearted 5%
sad 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 48% | Plot: 28% | Character: 23%Strong character development?
Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 30% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 44% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 24%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 18%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Violence, Cultural appropriationModerate
Sexism, Body horror, DysphoriaMinor
Deadnaming, Transphobia, Abandonment