Dune: House Atreides

Beschreibung

Book One of the Epic Prequel to the Classic Novel Dune—Soon to Be a Major Motion Picture<BR> <BR>Step into the universe of Frank Herbert’s Dune, one of the greatest science fiction novels of all time.<BR> <BR>Before Paul Atreides became Muad’Dib, the dynamic leader who unified the wild Fremen on the desert planet known as Dune . . .<BR> <BR>Before the evil Baron Harkonnen overthrew House Atreides and sent Paul and his mother Jessica fleeing into the deadly wasteland of sand . . .<BR> <BR>Before the secrets of the spice and the sandworms were discovered . . .<BR> <BR>There was another story . . .<BR> <BR>The tale of young Leto Atreides learning to become a ruler in the shadow of his great father.<BR> <BR>The tale of Baron Vladimir Harkonnen, ruthless tyrant who becomes a pawn of Bene Gesserit breeding schemes.<BR> <BR>The tale of Pardot Kynes, ambitious planetologist dispatched to the sands of Arrakis to understand the origins of the spice melange, the most valuable substance in the known universe.<BR> <BR>And the tale of Crown Prince Shaddam Corrino, whose lust for power leads him to plot the assassination of his own father and to create a plan that will replace the spice and disrupt the Imperium forever . . .<BR> <BR>Dune: House Atreides begins the epic worldwide bestselling trilogy that tells of the generation before Dune and sows the seeds for great heroes, vile enemies, and terrible tyrants.<BR> <BR>Look for the entire prequel series<BR>DUNE: HOUSE ATREIDES • DUNE: HOUSE HARKONNEN • DUNE: HOUSE CORRINO

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