Description: Prelude to Dune Trilogy Paperback Brian Herbert & Kevin J. Anderson New Dune House AtreidesDune House HarkonnenDune House Corrino The Prelude to Dune series begins four decades before the events of Dune, with an eager Crown Prince Shaddam plotting to succeed his aging father Elrood IX, young House Atreides heir Leto becoming close with the ruling family of the important technology world Ix, and the Bene Gesserit scheming behind the scenes to create the Kwisatz Haderach. As the series progresses, Leto becomes the new Atreides Duke, Shaddam becomes the emperor and aligns with the Bene Tleilax in their takeover of Ix to develop synthetic spice, and the Bene Gesserit punish Baron Vladimir Harkonnen for raping one of them with a disease that slows his metabolism. The Spacing Guild, having found the Tleilaxu synthetic spice to be fatal to its Navigators, forces Shaddam to capitulate to the Landsraad, with Leto playing a role in forcing Shaddam to sign humiliating peace accords, confirming his status as the emperor's leading rival.
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Book Title: Prelude to Dune Trilogy
Custom Bundle: No
Book Series: Dune
Original Language: English
Vintage: Yes
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Personalized: No
Features: Trilogy
Topic: Science
Signed: No
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Fiction
Publisher: Random House
Intended Audience: Adults
Inscribed: No
Edition: Paperback
Publication Year: 2000
Type: Novel
Literary Movement: Modernism
Illustrator: NA
Era: 2000s
Author: Brian Herbert, Kevin J. Anderson
Genre: Science Fiction
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States