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892 pages • first pub 1965 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781101658055
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 26 August 2003
Description
Frank Herbert’s classic masterpiece—a triumph of the imagination and one of the bestselling science fiction novels of all time.Set on the desert planet Arrakis, Dune is the story of Paul Atreides—who would become known as Muad’Dib—and of a great f...
Community Reviews Summary of 80,766 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
892 pages • first pub 1965 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781101658055
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 26 August 2003
Description
Frank Herbert’s classic masterpiece—a triumph of the imagination and one of the bestselling science fiction novels of all time.Set on the desert planet Arrakis, Dune is the story of Paul Atreides—who would become known as Muad’Dib—and of a great f...
Community Reviews Summary of 80,766 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