Dune

Zusatztext The most significant science fiction novel of the twentieth century Informationen zum Autor Frank Herbert (1920-86) was born in Tacoma, Washington and worked as a reporter and later editor of a number of West Coast newspapers before becoming a full-time writer. His first SF story was published in 1952 but he achieved fame more than ten years later with the publication in Analog of 'Dune World' and 'The Prophet of Dune' that were amalgamated in the novel Dune in 1965. Klappentext A new edition of the classic sci-fi fantasy novel, which spawned many sequels and won the first Nebula Award and the Hugo Award on its firts publication in 1965. 'I know nothing comparable to it except "The Lord Of The Rings"' Arthur C. Clarke Vorwort The most famous, widely acclaimed and popular of all science fiction novels, named one of the BBC's 100 Novels That Shaped Our World, and the inspiration behind the jaw-dropping cinematic adaptations Dune: Part One and Dune: Part Two . Zusammenfassung The most famous, widely acclaimed and popular of all science fiction novels, named one of the BBC's 100 Novels That Shaped Our World, and the inspiration behind the jaw-dropping cinematic adaptations Dune: Part One and Dune: Part Two.

Product details

• Authors: Frank Herbert, Herbert Frank
• Publisher: Gollancz
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 18.10.2007
• EAN: 9780575081505
• ISBN: 978-0-575-08150-5
• No. of pages: 624
• Dimensions: 135 mm x 205 mm x 52 mm
• Series: S.F. MASTERWORKS; Der Wüstenplanet; S.F. MASTERWORKS; S. F. Masterworks; DUNE
• Subjects: Fiction > Science fiction, fantasy; FICTION / Classics, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Ecology, FICTION / Science Fiction / Space Opera, FICTION / Science Fiction / Action & Adventure, FICTION / Science Fiction / Alien Contact, FICTION / Science Fiction / Space Exploration, Science fiction: Space opera, Science fiction: military, Epic, Science fiction: aliens / UFOs