Dune

Ce livre fait peut-être partie de la série Dune Chronicles.

Set on the desert planet Arrakis, Dune is the story of the boy Paul Atreides, heir to a noble family tasked with ruling an inhospitable world where the only thing of value is the "spice" melange, a drug capable of extending life and enhancing consciousness. Coveted across the known universe, melange is a prize worth killing for...

When House Atreides is betrayed, the destruction of Paul's family will set the boy on a journey toward a destiny greater than he could ever have imagined. And as he evolves into …

Livre relié, 720 pages

Langue : English

Publié 14 février 1987 par Berkley.

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Numéro OCLC :
21833685

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Critiques

a publié une critique de Dune par Frank Herbert (Dune Chronicles, #1)

Just as good the second time

I enjoyed the SciaFi classic just as much this time as when I first read it thirty years ago. Back then, I did not care as much for the couple of sequels I read, but the original book is gripping from beginning to end. The loose parallel to the Arab Revolt is not historically on point, but the novel is nevertheless a thoroughly enjoyable page turner.