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More copies of this ISBNThis title in other editionsOther titles in the Dune Chronicles series:Dune Chronicles #02: Dune Messiahby Frank Herbert
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:The best-selling science-fiction series of all time continues! This second installment explores new developments on the desert planet Arrakis, with its intricate social order and its strange threatening environment. Dune Messiah picks up the story of the man known as Maud'dib, heir to a power unimaginable, bringing to fruition an ambition of unparalleled scale: the centuries-old scheme to create a superbeing who reigns not in the heavens but among men. But the question is: Do all paths of glory lead to the grave?
Review:"Brilliant...It is all that Dune was, and maybe a little more." Galaxy Magazine
Synopsis:With millions of copies sold worldwide, Frank Herbert's magnificent Dune books stand among the major achievements of the human imagination.
Set on the desert planet Arrakis — a world as fully real and rich as our own — Dune Messiah continues the story of the man Muad'Dib, heir to a power unimaginable, bringing to completion the centuries-old scheme to create a superbeing... Synopsis:Dune Messiah continues the story of the man Muad'dib, heir to a power unimaginable, bringing to completion the centuries-old scheme to create a super-being. "Brilliant...It is all that Dune was, and maybe a little bit more." --Galaxy Magazine Synopsis:Paul Atreides, genetically bred and trained to become the leader of his planet, is still subject to human frailties. The second book of the series.
About the AuthorFrank Herbert (1920-1986) created the most beloved novel in the annals of science fiction, Dune. He was a man of many facets, of countless passageways that ran through an intricate mind. His magnum opus is a reflection of this, a classic work that stands as one of the most complex, multi-layered novels ever written in any genre. Today the novel is more popular than ever, with new readers continually discovering it and telling their friends to pick up a copy. It has been translated into dozens of languages and has sold almost 20 million copies.
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