Dune Messiah by Frank Herbert

Dune Messiah

Dune #2

Frank Herbert

340 pages first pub 1969 (editions) user-added

fiction classics science fiction adventurous mysterious reflective slow-paced

Description

With millions of copies sold worldwide, Frank Herbert's magnificent Dune books stand among the major achievements of the human imagination. Set on the desert planet Arrakis -- a world as fully real and rich as our own -- Dune Messiah continues ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 13,026 reviews

Moods

adventurous 59%
mysterious 50%
dark 47%
challenging 45%
reflective 45%
tense 41%
emotional 26%
sad 22%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
hopeful 1%

Pace

slow 45%
medium 45%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Character: 33% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 12%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 47% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 55% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 5%

Average rating

3.74

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