“A volte coloro che erano supremamente ricchi diventavano depravati. Ciò derivava dalla loro convinzione che il denaro (il potere) potesse comperare tutto e tutti. E perché non avrebbero dovuto crederlo? Lo vedevano accadere tutti i giorni. Era facile credere negli assoluti.”
In this science fiction novel, readers are taken on a journey through the intricate universe of Frank Herbert's Dune series. The narrative delves into the formation of a new religious movement, offering a unique perspective on the established power structures and the quest for spiritual enlightenment. The story is rich with political intrigue, philosophical musings, and the exploration of the human condition in a futuristic setting. more
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
“It was early black. The Sun didn’t seem to be the sun, but an eyeball, evil and merciless.”
“The plot was full of holes, of course, but nobody expects short stories to make sense.”
“He’s warm and solid, present as an oak tree as he sighs and leans against me.”
“Haunted mansions dream in the machine.”