I just finished reading my favorite novel on earth DUNE, 1965 science fiction novel by american author Frank Herbert~
That sounds like an interesting novel. Can you tell me more about it?
Well it is a sci fi novel! i really love it! set in distant future amidst a feudal interstella society in which noble houses owe allegiance to the padishas emperor!
This sounds very cool! Who are the main characters in the novel?
noble houses control planetary fiefs, "Dune" tells the story of young Paul Atreides, whose family accepts the stewardship of the planet Arrakis. While the planet is an inhospitable and sparsely populated desert wasteland, it is the only source of melange, or "the spice", a drug that extends life and enhances mental abilities. As melange can only be produced on Arrakis, control of the planet is a coveted and dangerous undertaking. The story explores the multi-layered interactions of politics, religion, ecology, technology,
Dune (novel)
Dune is a 1965 science fiction novel by American author Frank Herbert, originally published as two separate serials in "Analog" magazine. It tied with Roger Zelazny's "This Immortal" for the Hugo Award in 1966, and it won the inaugural Nebula Award for Best Novel. It is the first installment of the "Dune" saga, and in 2003 was cited as the world's best-selling science fiction novel.
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