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720 pages • first pub 1965 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780143111580
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 25 October 2016
Description
> Science fiction's supreme masterpiece, Dune will be forever considered a triumph of the imagination. Set on the desert planet Arrakis, it is the story of the boy Paul Atreides, who will become the mysterious man known as Muad'Dib. Paul's nobl...
Community Reviews Summary of 81,270 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: 23%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
720 pages • first pub 1965 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780143111580
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 25 October 2016
Description
> Science fiction's supreme masterpiece, Dune will be forever considered a triumph of the imagination. Set on the desert planet Arrakis, it is the story of the boy Paul Atreides, who will become the mysterious man known as Muad'Dib. Paul's nobl...
Community Reviews Summary of 81,270 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: 23%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