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577 pages • first pub 1965 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9781529347869
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hodder Paperbacks (Hodder & Stoughton)
Publication date: 27 January 2021
Description
Before The Matrix, before Star Wars, before Ender's Game and Neuromancer, there was Dune, one of the greatest science fiction novels ever written. Melange, or 'spice', is the most valuable - and rarest - element in the universe. And it can only...
Community Reviews Summary of 82,639 reviews
Moods
challenging 49%
mysterious 45%
tense 44%
dark 31%
reflective 29%
emotional 15%
inspiring 9%
sad 5%
hopeful 4%
informative 4%
Pace
medium 43%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Plot: 26% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 28% | No: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 17% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 24% | N/A: 1%Average rating
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Graphic
Violence, Death, Death of parentModerate
Child death, Pedophilia, WarMinor
Rape, Slavery577 pages • first pub 1965 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9781529347869
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hodder Paperbacks (Hodder & Stoughton)
Publication date: 27 January 2021
Description
Before The Matrix, before Star Wars, before Ender's Game and Neuromancer, there was Dune, one of the greatest science fiction novels ever written. Melange, or 'spice', is the most valuable - and rarest - element in the universe. And it can only...
Community Reviews Summary of 82,639 reviews
Moods
challenging 49%
mysterious 45%
tense 44%
dark 31%
reflective 29%
emotional 15%
inspiring 9%
sad 5%
hopeful 4%
informative 4%
Pace
medium 43%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Plot: 26% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 28% | No: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 17% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 24% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Death, Death of parentModerate
Child death, Pedophilia, WarMinor
Rape, Slavery