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Frank Herbert's "Dune": A Critical Companion (Palgrave Science Fiction and Fantasy: A New Canon) by Kara Kennedy is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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This book offers a critical study of Frank Herbert’s <i>Dune</i> (1965), the world’s bestselling science fiction novel. Kara Kennedy discusses the novel’s exploration of politics and religion, its influential ecological messages, the focus on the human mind and consciousness, the complex nature of the archetypal hero, and the depiction of women’s influence and control. In <i>Dune</i>, Herbert demonstrated that sophistication, complexity, and a multi-layered world with three-dimensional character
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- Author
- Kara Kennedy
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Published
- 2022
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9783031139352
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Medical, Performing Arts, Fiction
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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