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896 pages • first pub 1965 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780881036367
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Publication date: 01 September 1990
Description
Here, in a beautiful new hardcover edition, is the novel that to this day continues to shape modern science fiction. Set on the desert planet Arrakis, a world more awesome than any other in literature, Dune begins the story of the man known as Mau...
Community Reviews Summary of 80,745 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: 8%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
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Violence, Death, Death of parentModerate
Child death, Pedophilia, WarMinor
Rape, Slavery896 pages • first pub 1965 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780881036367
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Publication date: 01 September 1990
Description
Here, in a beautiful new hardcover edition, is the novel that to this day continues to shape modern science fiction. Set on the desert planet Arrakis, a world more awesome than any other in literature, Dune begins the story of the man known as Mau...
Community Reviews Summary of 80,745 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: 8%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