CURRENTLY SOLD OUT
About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherMacmillan Audio
ISBN-101427202362
ISBN-139781427202369
eBay Product ID (ePID)9069236484
Product Key Features
Book TitleDune Messiah : Book Two in the Dune Chronicles
TopicScience Fiction / Action & Adventure, Science Fiction / Space Opera, Science Fiction / General
Publication Year2007
LanguageEnglish
GenreFiction
AuthorFrank Herbert
Book SeriesDune Ser.
FormatCompact Disc
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 In.
Item Length6 In.
Item Width5.1 In.
Item Weight7.5 Oz
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition22
ReviewsPraise for Dune: "Unique...I know nothing comparable to it except Lord of the Rings ." --Arthur C. Clarke "One of the monuments of modern science fiction."-- Chicago Tribune "Powerful, convincing, and most ingenious."--Robert A. Heinlein "A portrayal of an alien society more complete and deeply detailed than any other author in the field has managed...a story absorbing equally for its action and philosophical vistas...An astonishing science fiction phenomenon."-- The Washington Post, Praise for "Dune: " "Unique...I know nothing comparable to it except "Lord of the Rings,"" --Arthur C. Clarke "One of the monuments of modern science fiction."--"Chicago Tribune" "Powerful, convincing, and most ingenious."--Robert A. Heinlein "A portrayal of an alien society more complete and deeply detailed than any other author in the field has managed...a story absorbing equally for its action and philosophical vistas...An astonishing science fiction phenomenon."--"The Washington Post", Praise for Dune: "Unique...I know nothing comparable to it except Lord of the Rings ." --Arthur C. Clarke "One of the monuments of modern science fiction."-- Chicago Tribune "Powerful, convincing, and most ingenious."--Robert A. Heinlein "A portrayal of an alien society more complete and deeply detailed than any other author in the field has managed...a story absorbing equally for its action and philosophical vistas...An astonishing science fiction phenomenon."-- The Washington Post, Praise forDune: Â"Unique...I know nothing comparable to it exceptLord of the Rings.Â" Â--Arthur C. Clarke Â"One of the monuments of modern science fiction.Â"Â--Chicago Tribune Â"Powerful, convincing, and most ingenious.Â"Â--Robert A. Heinlein Â"A portrayal of an alien society more complete and deeply detailed than any other author in the field has managed...a story absorbing equally for its action and philosophical vistas...An astonishing science fiction phenomenon.Â"Â--The Washington Post, "Unique...I know nothing comparable to it except Lord of the Rings ." --Arthur C. Clarke on Dune "One of the monuments of modern science fiction." -- Chicago Tribune on Dune "Powerful, convincing, and most ingenious." --Robert A. Heinlein on Dune "A portrayal of an alien society more complete and deeply detailed than any other author in the field has managed...a story absorbing equally for its action and philosophical vistas...An astonishing science fiction phenomenon." -- The Washington Post on Dune
Series Volume NumberBk. 2
Number of Volumes7 vols.
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal813/.54
Edition DescriptionRevised edition,Unabridged edition
SynopsisIntroducing a true publishing event--an all-new recording of Frank Herbert's "astonishing science fiction phenomenon."* Beginning with "Dune" and culminating with the masterwork "Chapterouse Dune," Audio Renaissance brings a new generation to the classic, epic series that is a landmark of science fiction "*The Washington Post", The bestselling science fiction series of all time continues! Frank Herbert's second installment explores new developments on the desert planet Arrakis, with its intricate social order and its strange threatening environment. Dune Messiah picks up the story of the man known as Maud'dib, heir to a power unimaginable, bringing to fruition an ambition of unparalleled scale: the centuries-old scheme to create a superbeing who reigns not in the heavens but among men. But the question is: Do all paths of glory lead to the grave?, The bestselling science fiction series of all time continues! This second installment explores new developments on the desert planet Arrakis, with its intricate social order and its strange threatening environment. "Dune Messiah" picks up the story of the man known as Maud'dib, heir to a power unimaginable, bringing to fruition an ambition of unparalleled scale: the centuries-old scheme to create a superbeing who reigns not in the heavens but among men. But the question is: Do all paths of glory lead to the grave?, Introducing a true publishing event--an all-new recording of Frank Herbert's "astonishing science fiction phenomenon."* Beginning with Dune and culminating with the masterwork Chapterouse Dune , Audio Renaissance brings a new generation to the classic, epic series that is a landmark of science fiction *The Washington Post, The bestselling science fiction series of all time continues Frank Herbert's second installment explores new developments on the desert planet Arrakis, with its intricate social order and its strange threatening environment. Dune Messiah picks up the story of the man known as Maud'dib, heir to a power unimaginable, bringing to fruition an ambition of unparalleled scale: the centuries-old scheme to create a superbeing who reigns not in the heavens but among men. But the question is: Do all paths of glory lead to the grave?
