Dune Messiah by Frank Herbert
"Dune Messiah" is a science fiction novel set in a distant future where interstellar travel and political intrigue dominate the universe. The story follows the aftermath of Paul Atreides' rise to power as the Emperor of the Known Universe and the challenges he faces in maintaining control over his empire. As Paul's prescient abilities become more powerful, he must navigate complex alliances, religious fanaticism, and his own inner demons, all while facing the threat of rebellion and assassination. This thought-provoking sequel delves into themes of power, religion, and the consequences of absolute rule.
The 3117th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1969
- Nationality
- American
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- 256
- Words
- 60,000
- Original Language
- English
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- 28th on Top 200 Science Fiction Books (Pre-2000) (Sci-Fi Lists)
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