Children of Dune
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| Rating | : | 4.29 (781 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B004EYUGJI |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 595 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-07-30 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The bestselling science fiction series of all time continues! In this third installment, the sand-blasted world of Arrakis has become green, watered and fertile. Old Paul Atreides, who led the desert Fremen to political and religious domination of the galaxy, is gone. Leto and Ghanima, Paul Atreides's twin children and his heirs, can see possible solutions--but fanatics begin to challenge the rule of the all-powerful Atreides empire, and more than economic disaster threatens. The altered climate is destroying the giant sandworms, and this in turn is disastrous for the planet's economy. But for the children
Power tempts us all. Adam Once more an empire stands on the brink of revolution. Alia rules as regent, but without her brother’s gift of prescience she is forced to rely on more mundane methods to cling to power, while voices from the past return to oppose her. Elsewhere House Co. Jeremy said Too sparse on story and character development. Children of Dune is a lot of work for not much payoff. As someone who wanted a new and compelling narrative, I was disappointed. This book is very heavy on lore and intrigue, but very light on narrative. The original Dune was great because the novel establishe. Excellent fantasy/sci-fi work of a genius Excellent fantasy/sci-fi work of a genius. So many metaphysical layers, based upon many known philosophies and renowned works from acknowledged thinkers. A more vast universe i have never experienced, in terms of character development, cultural development, ba
“Simon Vance anchors this full-cast production. He is engaged with the characters and the complex plot. His presentation of the many characters is skillful, and the narrative passages never lag. Vance has a serious but light touch…” - AudioFile