Frank Herbert, Brian Herbert (Afterword), Neil Gaiman (Introduction)
Dune (Penguin Galaxy)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780143111580
- author:
- Frank Herbert, Brian Herbert (Afterword), Neil Gaiman (Introduction)
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Penguin Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 694
- Dimensions:
- 14.8 x 5.1 x 21.6 cm
- Genre:
- Fiction, Classics, , Frank Herbert, Brian Herbert, Neil Gaiman,Dune (Penguin Galaxy),Penguin Books,0143111582,Classics,Science Fiction - General,Fiction,FICTION / Classics,FICTION / Literary,FICTION / Science Fiction / High Tech,Science fiction,Ameri
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Dune, a masterpiece of science fiction, is set on the desert planet Arrakis, where the sands are the only source of a powerful drug called "the spice". The story follows Paul Atreides, a young man whose family is named stewards of Arrakis, and his journey to seek revenge and bring to fruition humankind's most ancient and unattainable dream.
This stunning blend of adventure and mysticism, environmentalism and politics, explores the complexities of human nature and the consequences of power. With its rich world-building and thought-provoking themes, Dune has become a touchstone of science fiction, transporting millions of readers to distant realms and continuing to chart the frontiers of the imagination.
Featuring a stunning hardcover edition, this book is part of Penguin Galaxy, a collectible series of six sci-fi/fantasy classics. With a series introduction by Neil Gaiman, Penguin Galaxy represents a constellation of achievement in visionary fiction, offering a unique and enriching reading experience.