Dune is set in the distant future in a feudal interstellar society, descended from terrestrial humans, in which various noble houses control planetary fiefs. It tells the story of young Paul Atreides, …

A short summary of Frank Herbert's Dune. This free synopsis covers all the crucial plot points of Dune.

Sep 9, 2020 · Dune takes place so many millennia into the future that it is essentially a fantasy universe. Humanity lives in a galactic empire that barely remembers Earth. Everyone has force …

“Dune” is an incredibly imaginative story that takes its reader to a world of immense political rivalry and change. It shows how a commodity can be abused, how religions can be altered for …

Dune is a science fiction novel written by Frank Herbert and published in 1965. A winner of the Hugo Award and Nebula Award for outstanding science fiction, Dune is popularly considered …

Mar 29, 2025 · Dune, science fiction novel by American author Frank Herbert, serialized in Analog from 1963 to 1965 and then published in book form later in 1965. Dune follows young …

Frank Herbert’s 1965 science fiction novel Dune follows Ducal heir Paul Atreides during his rise to power on the futuristic desert world Arrakis, the only known source of the potent and …

More than twenty thousand years into the future, humankind is spread across the universe living in a feudal society with the Padishah Emperor at its head. The Emperor has recently given …

Fifteen-year old Paul Atreides dreams of the planet Arrakis and knows that this dream is a prediction. The next day, Paul faces a painful test administered by the Reverend Mother Gaius …

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 the …