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Quote by Frank Herbert

“The concept of progress acts as a protective mechanism to shield us from the terrors of the future.”

Quote by Frank Herbert

Book:DUNE

Work

Frank Herbert's 'DUNE' is a seminal work in the science fiction genre, known for its intricate world-building and complex political intrigue. The story follows Paul Atreides, a young nobleman who must navigate a treacherous landscape of political machinations and religious fervor. The novel is set on the desert planet Arrakis, which is rich in a valuable resource known as melange, essential for interstellar travel. 'DUNE' explores themes of religion, politics, ecology, and the human condition, and has been praised for its depth and philosophical musings. more

Author

Frank Herbert, born on October 8, 1920, was an influential science fiction author from the United States. His masterpiece 'Dune' is considered a classic in the science fiction genre and has had a profound impact on literature and society. more

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