Description
In the distant future, millennia after the events of Dune, the Atreides dynasty has evolved into a unique and terrifying form. Leto II, son of Paul Muad'Dib, has reigned for over three thousand years as the God Emperor, a grotesque yet immortal figure who holds the fate of humanity in his hands. Driven by a desperate vision to save his species from stagnation, he embarks on a monumental, millennia-spanning plan that requires him to engineer both his own eventual demise and the future of mankind. This epic saga explores themes of evolution, control, sacrifice, and the crushing weight of prescience as the God Emperor navigates the treacherous currents of power and destiny.
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paperback
Gateway Essentials
Published Jan 1, 2003
454 pages
ISBN: 9780575075061
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First Published
1981
Language
eng
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