Dune Messiah
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Dune Messiah is the second novel in Frank Herbert’s Dune series, continuing the story of Paul Atreides as he grapples with the political, religious, and personal consequences of his rise to power.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dune: Messiah | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
novel
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science fiction novel ⓘ |
| antagonistGroup |
Bene Gesserit
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Spacing Guild NERFINISHED ⓘ Tleilaxu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Frank Herbert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
burden of power
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consequences of messianic rule ⓘ fate versus free will ⓘ political conspiracy ⓘ religious fanaticism ⓘ |
| containsCharacterType | ghola ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| featuresOrganization |
House Atreides
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House Corrino NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Children of Dune NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Dune NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| franchise | Dune franchise ⓘ |
| genre |
philosophical fiction
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political fiction ⓘ science fiction ⓘ space opera ⓘ |
| hasPrequel | Dune NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSequel | Children of Dune NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | New Wave science fiction NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Alia Atreides
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Bijaz NERFINISHED ⓘ Chani NERFINISHED ⓘ Duncan Idaho NERFINISHED ⓘ Guild Navigator Edric NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Atreides NERFINISHED ⓘ Princess Irulan NERFINISHED ⓘ Scytale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainReligionDepicted |
Fremen religion
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Muad’Dib cult NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mediaType |
hardcover
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paperback ⓘ print ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person ⓘ |
| notableElement |
Jihad across the universe led in Paul’s name
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resurrection of Duncan Idaho as a ghola ⓘ |
| originalPublisher | Putnam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Dune series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Dune NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonist | Paul Atreides NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
Arrakis
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Imperium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeSetting | approximately twelve years after Dune ⓘ |
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Dune: Messiah