5/20/2023 0 Comments 5th dune book![]() From the looks of it, what little remains of the human civilization is about to either be wiped out, or destroy itself through petty conflicts for power and resources. To make matters worse for what little remains of humanity, the Lost Ones have begun to make their return, putting everyone on edge and ready for war. The Empire is essentially in ruins, humanity has scattered about the cosmos, and Arrakis is now a near-total wasteland known as Rakis. To proceed with the story at hand, the plot takes us 1500 years into the future after the events of the last book, presenting a world rather different from the one we’ve come to know previously. ![]() ![]() The events are quite far-removed in this one in relation to the previous book, God Emperor of Dune, so if for some reason you really want to start your journey here, you probably can. ![]() While I would certainly recommend reading the series from the beginning before diving into the later novels, I think in this particular case it’s something you could very much survive. ![]() The later chapters tend to take somewhat different and interesting turns, a characteristic perhaps most prominent in the fifth novel, Heretics of Dune. Frank Herbert‘s Dune series is without question one of the most important bodies of work in science-fiction, influencing the writings of innumerable authors ever since the publication of its the first book, the one most people are familiar with. ![]()
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