Dune Saga 11 - Classic Dune 3 - Children of Dune
β Scribed by Frank Herbert
- Publisher
- Ace
- Year
- 1987;2019
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 276 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Review
βRanging from palace intrigue and desert chases to religious speculation and confrontations with the supreme intelligence of the universe, there is something here for all science fiction fans.β
βPublishers Weekly
βHerbert adds enough new twists and turns to the ongoing saga that familiarity with the recurring elements brings pleasure.β
βChallenging Destiny
Product Description
The science fiction masterpiece continues in the βmajor event,β(_ Los Angeles Times_)Children of Dune.
With millions of copies sold worldwide, Frank Herbertβs Dune novels stand among the major achievements of the human imagination and one of the most significant sagas in the history of literary science fiction.
The Children of Dune are twin siblings Leto and Ghanima Atreides, whose father, the Emperor Paul MuadβDib, disappeared in the deserts of Arrakis. Like their father, they possess supernormal abilitiesβmaking them valuable to their aunt Alia, who rules the Empire. If Alia can obtain the secrets of the twinsβ prophetic visions, her rule will be absolute. But the twins have their own plans for their destiny.
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