“Herbert’s creation of this universe, with its intricate development and analysis of ecology, religion, politics and philosophy, remains one of the supreme and seminal achievements in science fiction. “Powerful, convincing, and most ingenious.”-Robert A. “One of the monuments of modern science fiction.”- Chicago Tribune “A portrayal of an alien society more complete and deeply detailed than any other author in the field has managed.a story absorbing equally for its action and philosophical vistas.”- The Washington Post Book World “I know nothing comparable to it except Lord of the Rings.”-Arthur C. “A fourth visit to distant Arrakis that is every bit as fascinating as the other three-every bit as timely.”- Time Accelerated Reader® Info Quiz # (Quiz Name): 82094 (God Emperor of Dune) Reading Level: 5.8 Interest Level: Upper Grade Point Value: 22.0.“Rich fare.Heady stuff.”- Los Angeles Times
But Siona is unaware that Leto's vision of the Golden Path for humanity requires her to fulfil a destiny she never wanted-or could possibly conceive."- of cover. A rebellion, led by Siona, a member of the Atreides family, has risen to oppose the despot's rule. His transformation has made not only his appearance but his morality inhuman. Th preserve humanity's future, he sacrificed his own by merging with a sandworm, granting him near immortality as God Emperor of Dune for the past thirty-five hundred years. Leto Atreides, the son of the world's savior, the Emperor Paul Muad'Dib, is still alive but far from human. "Milennia have passed on Arrakis, and he once-desert planet is green with life. Physical Info: 1.3" H x 7.5" L x 4.4" W (0.65 lbs) 608 pages. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Frank Herbert God Emperor of Dune Book Club Edition Hardcover at the best online prices at. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. But their true weapon remains a man who has lived countless lifetimes-a man who served under the God Emperor Paul Muad'Dib. And once they've mastered breeding sandworms, the Sisterhood will control the production of the greatest commodity in the known galaxy-the spice melange.
Under the leadership of Mother Superior Darwi Odrade, the Bene Gesserit have colonized a green world on the planet Chapterhouse and are turning it into a desert, mile by scorched mile. Only one faction remains a viable threat to their total conquest-the Bene Gesserit, heirs to Dune's power. 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars. The remnants of the Old Empire have been consumed by the violent matriarchal cult known as the Honored Matres. God Emperor of Dune (Dune Chronicles, 4) Published January 15th 1984 by Berkley Books. Frank Herbert's Final Novel in the Magnificent Dune Chronicles-the Bestselling Science Fiction Adventure of All Time The desert planet Arrakis, called Dune, has been destroyed.
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