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Dune

By Herbert, Frank

Bibliographic details

Additional authors

Herbert, Brian

Summary

Frank Herbert's classic masterpiece--a triumph of the imagination and one of the bestselling science fiction novels of all time. A mythic and emotionally charged hero's journey, Dune tells the story of Paul Atreides, a brilliant and gifted young man born into a great destiny beyond his understanding, who must travel to the most dangerous planet in the universe to ensure the future of his family and his people. As malevolent forces explode into conflict over the planet's exclusive supply of the most previous resource in existence -- a commodity capable of unlocking humanity's greatest potential--only those who can conquer their fear will survive. --

Subjects

Dune (Imaginary place), Interplanetary voyages, Government, Resistance to, Prophecies, Life on other planets, Political violence, Deserts, FICTION / Science Fiction / General., Deserts., Government, Resistance to., Interplanetary voyages., Life on other planets., Political violence., Prophecies.