Dune (Dune 1) (Spanish Edition)
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| Rating | : | 4.55 (741 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B072DYNZSQ |
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| Number of Pages | : | 204 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-09-12 |
| Language | : | English |
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Dune es la primera novela de la serie homónima «Dune» de Frank Herbert, una obra maestra unánimemente reconocida como la mejor saga de ciencia ficción de todos los tiempos.Arrakis: un planeta desértico donde el agua es el bien más preciado y, donde llorar a los muertos es el símbolo de máxima prodigalidad.Paul Atreides: un adolescente marcado por un destino singular, dotado de extraños poderes y, abocado a convertirse en dictador, mesías y mártir.Los Harkonnen: personificación de las intrigas que rodean el Imperio Galáctico, buscan obtener el control sobre Arrakis para disponer de la melange, preciosa especia y uno de los bienes más codiciados del universo.Los Fremen: seres libres que han convertido el inhóspito paraje de Dune en su hogar, y que se sienten orgullosos de su pasado y temerosos de su futuro.
"Each time I read Dune I become richer" according to Kindle Customer. I'm not actually sure how many times I've read Dune; every decade maybe. It is extraordinary how each time I do it speaks of something different to me as I age. My first read as a young teen in the '70s was overwhelming with words and scenes I'd never experienced before. It was magical and one of the mind expanding elements of the New Age. Now, in 2017, it comes full circle to the fears of environmental impact and government off the beam. I've aged, and the story still o. "It's everything you've heard it is and more." according to Micah. The hype is justified for this book. If you have not read it yet, please do yourself a favor and change that asap. I'm sure there are a landslide of other reviewers that can tell you all about the story itself, so I will skip that. This book was an epic pleasure to read. I had some apprehension going in as I repeatedly heard that it's overly jarring from the beginning. I did not find this to be the case, and I'm no prodigy. It does have some of it's own words that are ex. Brian James, MD said Utterly enthralling examination of human nature, intrigue and politics. SPOILER ALERTI have seen the movie adaptation many times since I was a child (and been quite a fan of it). However, the film version, as usual, was dwarfed by the magnificent scope and vision of the novel.While I think David Lynch did an excellent job in terms of compressing an extremely complex, jargon-filled novel into a single movie, the book itself is simply incredible. I know that the cliché is that this is the best sci-fi book ever (which I don't disagree wi