Dune, written by Frank Herbert, is a classic science fiction novel that takes place in a distant future where interstellar travel and political intrigue are the norm. The story follows Paul Atreides, a young nobleman who becomes embroiled in a power struggle on the desert planet of Arrakis, the only source of the valuable spice melange. With its epic world-building, complex characters, and exploration of themes such as religion, ecology, and power, Dune is a must-have for any science fiction fan's bookshelf.
