“The gift of words is the gift of deception and illusion.”
Book:Children of Dune
Quote by Frank Herbert
Work
Children of Dune
In this sequel to Frank Herbert's 'Dune', the story delves into the political and spiritual struggles of a young woman named Leto II Atreides, who inherits the legacy of her father, Paul Atreides. The novel is set on the desert planet Arrakis, known as Dune, and follows the complex relationships between various factions vying for control over its valuable spice. The narrative encompasses themes of ecological balance, the rise of a new religion, and the manipulation of power dynamics. more
Author
Frank Herbert
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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