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God Emperor of Dune by Frank Herbert | |
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Frank Herbert | | Birth Date: |
8 October 1920 | | Death Date: |
- 11 February 1986 |
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 Biography of Frank Herbert
6495 words, approx. 21.7 pages
 Born in Tacoma, Washington, Frank Patrick Herbert is best known as the author of the Dune series. He attended the University of Washington in Seattle (1946-1947), where he later lectured (1970-1972), and worked for many years as a journalist for West Coa... summary from source:
 Biography of Frank Herbert
5364 words, approx. 17.9 pages
Paul Atreides, the young renegade Duke, and his mother, Jessica, were fleeing across the desert when they got their first good look at a maker. "Where the dunes began ... a silver-gray curve broached from the desert, sending rivers of sand and dust casca... summary from source:
 Biography of Frank (Patrick) Herbert
3818 words, approx. 12.7 pages
Born in Tacoma, Washington, Frank Herbert is best known as the author of the Dune series. He worked for many years as a journalist for West Coast newspapers from San Francisco to Seattle and at a wide range of other jobs, of which his experiences in the...
Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 God Emperor of Dune Information
5,635 words, approx. 19 pages
 "God-Emperor" redirects here. For the Warhammer 40,000 personality, see Emperor of Mankind (Warhammer 40,000) . This article or section describes a work or element of fiction in a primarily in-universe style. Please rewrite this article to explain the...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Gerald Jonas
466 words, approx. 2 pages
Because science fiction takes science seriously and because science takes the laws of nature seriously, the s.f. writer cannot simply let his imagination run free when he creates characters, setting and plot; he must always appear to be following some rules—even if he has to make them up himself. No one knows this better than Frank Herbert, whose favorite theme, appropriately enough, is the nature of godhood and what happens to men who reach for it. [In "God Emperor of Dune"], the fourt... summary from source:
Critical Essay by Kirkus Reviews
312 words, approx. 1 pages
[The] fourth and apparently final episode in the Atreides saga, [God Emperor of Dune,] is a fatalistic, somber, typically complex creation which manifests something of the structure of a Bach fugue (a parallel which Herbert clearly intended). 3500 years have passed since the death of Paul Atreides and the accession of his son Leto II: the ecological transformation of Dune is complete, with crops, forests and seas obliterating the desert; the sandworms have vanished, ending "melange" (addictive...
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