Dune is a science fiction novel by Frank Herbert. Set in a distant future where interstellar travel and political intrigue abound, the story follows Paul Atreides, the young heir to a noble family, as he becomes embroiled in a power struggle on the desert planet of Arrakis. With its richly detailed world-building, complex characters, and exploration of themes such as religion, ecology, and the nature of power, Dune has become one of the most influential science fiction novels of all time. Herbert's epic saga continues to captivate readers with its sweeping scope and timeless storytelling.
