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Dune
Frank Herbert
Contributed by Cassie Hegg
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Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11

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Overview
Author
Frank Herbert
Year Published
1965
Type
Fiction
Genre
Fantasy
About the Title

The novel’s story takes place on a planet called Dune. The novel’s plot, characters, and themes revolve around the issue of humans and their relationship to the natural world. Herbert calls ecology the study of "understanding consequences," and Dune is a dissertation studying the consequences the planet of Arrakis has on the characters, institutions, and other worlds within its universe.

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