Question 1

What is Dune about?

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• DUNE: PART TWO • THE MAJOR MOTION PICTURE Directed by Denis Villeneuve, screenplay by Denis Villeneuve and Jon Spaihts, based on the novel Dune by Frank Herbert • Starring Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Rebecca Ferguson, Josh Brolin, Austin Butler, Florence Pugh, Dave Bautista, Christopher Walken, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Léa Seydoux, with Stellan Skarsgård, with Charlotte Rampling, and Javier Bardem Frank Herbert’s classic masterpiece—a triumph of the imagination and one of the bestselling science fiction novels of all time. Set on the desert planet Arrakis, Dune is the story of Paul Atreides—who would become known as Muad'Dib—and of a great family's ambition to bring to fruition mankind's most ancient and unattainable dream. A stunning blend of adventure and mysticism, environmentalism and politics, Dune won the first Nebula Award, shared the Hugo Award, and formed the basis of what is undoubtedly the grandest epic in science fiction.

Question 2

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Dune?

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Fiction > Fiction: literary and general non-genre > Classic fiction: literary and general

Question 3

Where can I read a sample of Dune?

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You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780399128967

Question 4

Is Dune part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?

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Yes it is a part of series Dune

Question 5

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Dune?

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Frank Herbert

Question 6

Who is the Publisher of the book Dune?

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Penguin Publishing Group

Question 7

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

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Dune is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780399128967) and hardcover(ISBN 9780593099322) and hardcover(ISBN 9780441005901) and paperback(ISBN 9780441013593) and paperback(ISBN 9780441172665) and paperback(ISBN 9780441172719) and paperback(ISBN 9780425027066) and paperback(ISBN 9780425036983) and paperback(ISBN 9780425043769) and paperback(ISBN 9780425046876) and paperback(ISBN 9780425053133) and paperback(ISBN 9780425054710) and paperback(ISBN 9780425064344) and paperback(ISBN 9780425071601) and paperback(ISBN 9780425080023) and paperback(ISBN 9780425103814) and ebook(ISBN 9781101658055) and ebook(ISBN 9781440631290) and ebook(ISBN 9780593334713)

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