Summary of Dune by Frank Herbert:Book 1: A Comprehensive Summary
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Dune
"Dune," a novel published in 1965 by Frank Herbert, marks the inception of a seminal science fiction series showcasing the rise of Paul Atreides as a significant figure amidst a backdrop of galactic politics and looming religious conflict.
Esteemed as a pivotal work in American science fiction, "Dune" has received numerous accolades and undergone various adaptations into film and TV, the latest being in 2021. The 2010 Orion Books eBook edition serves as the basis for this summary.
Set in the distant future of 10,191, humanity spans the galaxy under the rule of Emperor Shaddam IV, with interstellar navigation facilitated by "the spice" melange, exclusive to the desolate Arrakis.
Duke Leto Atreides of Caladan, along with his concubine Lady Jessica and son Paul, is assigned stewardship of Arrakis, taking over from the treacherous House Harkonnen.
"Dune," a novel published in 1965 by Frank Herbert, marks the inception of a seminal science fiction series showcasing the rise of Paul Atreides as a significant figure amidst a backdrop of galactic politics and looming religious conflict.
Esteemed as a pivotal work in American science fiction, "Dune" has received numerous accolades and undergone various adaptations into film and TV, the latest being in 2021. The 2010 Orion Books eBook edition serves as the basis for this summary.
Set in the distant future of 10,191, humanity spans the galaxy under the rule of Emperor Shaddam IV, with interstellar navigation facilitated by "the spice" melange, exclusive to the desolate Arrakis.
Duke Leto Atreides of Caladan, along with his concubine Lady Jessica and son Paul, is assigned stewardship of Arrakis, taking over from the treacherous House Harkonnen.
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