The Great Dune Trilogy by Frank Herbert

The Great Dune Trilogy

Dune #1-3

Frank Herbert

912 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous challenging mysterious medium-paced
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Herbert's evocative, epic tales are set on the desert planet Arrakis, the focus for a complex political and military struggle with galaxy-wide repercussions. This volume includes the titles 'Dune', 'Dune Messiah' and 'Children of Dune'.

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Moods

adventurous 88%
challenging 50%
mysterious 50%
tense 38%
reflective 32%
dark 30%
emotional 22%
informative 10%
inspiring 10%
hopeful 8%
sad 8%
funny 4%

Pace

slow 52%
medium 46%
fast 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 30% | Character: 19%

Strong character development?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 51% | No: 27% | Yes: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 5% | N/A: 2%

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