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Frank Herbert

Born

in Tacoma, Washington, The United States

October 08, 1920

Died

February 11, 1986

Website

http://www.dunenovels.com/

Genre

Science Fiction & Fantasy

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Franklin Patrick Herbert Jr. was an American science fiction author best known for the 1965 novel Dune and its five sequels. Though he became famous for his novels, he also wrote short stories and worked as a newspaper journalist, photographer, book reviewer, ecological consultant, and lecturer.

The Dune saga, set in the distant future, and taking place over millennia, explores complex themes, such as the long-term survival of the human species, human evolution, planetary science and ecology, and the intersection of religion, politics, economics and power in a future where humanity has long since developed interstellar travel and settled many thousands of worlds. Dune is the best-selling science fiction novel of all time, and the entire ser ...more

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Average rating: 4.14 · 2,885,848 ratings · 154,382 reviews · 438 distinct works • Similar authors

	Dune (Dune, #1) 4.29 avg rating — 1,679,326 ratings — published 1965 — 538 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dune Messiah (Dune #2) by Frank Herbert, Brian Herbert (Introduction) 3.90 avg rating — 429,270 ratings — published 1969 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Children of Dune (Dune #3) 3.95 avg rating — 263,031 ratings — published 1976 — 249 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	God Emperor of Dune (Dune #4) 3.88 avg rating — 154,084 ratings — published 1981 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Heretics of Dune (Dune #5) 3.84 avg rating — 106,792 ratings — published 1984 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Chapterhouse: Dune (Dune #6) 3.85 avg rating — 86,863 ratings — published 1985 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Great Dune Trilogy 4.37 avg rating — 63,610 ratings — published 1965 — 50 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Dosadi Experiment (ConSentiency Universe, #2) 3.84 avg rating — 8,227 ratings — published 1977 — 72 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The White Plague 3.68 avg rating — 6,962 ratings — published 1982	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Road to Dune by Frank Herbert, Brian Herbert, Kevin J. Anderson (Goodreads Author) 3.89 avg rating — 6,192 ratings — published 2005	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Dune (10 books)
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Frank Herbert,

Франк Хърбърт,

Александър Бояджиев (Translator)

4.14 avg rating — 2,845,905 ratings

The Pandora Sequence (3 books)
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Frank Herbert,

Bill Ransom (Goodreads Author)

3.71 avg rating — 17,070 ratings

ConSentiency Universe (2 books)
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Frank Herbert

3.78 avg rating — 12,296 ratings

A Praga Branca (2 books)
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Sophie Penberthy Vinga (Translator)

3.79 avg rating — 38 ratings

デューン砂漠の異端者 [Dūn Sabaku No Itansha] (3 books)
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Frank Herbert,

矢野徹 (翻訳)

4.60 avg rating — 10 ratings

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