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I just finished the original six Dune books by Frank Herbert and wanted to know what /lit/ thinks about them. A general discussion can be fun, too.

>> No.6510855

I've been on the edge of reading them, but sloth has taken the best of me. Are there any great quotes like "Fear is the mind killer..." as impactful and universal?

>> No.6510859

>>6510855
any more great quotes*

>> No.6510966

I plan on reading them after lurking some interesting discussions over on /tg/.

Are the ones written by his son worth reading at all?

>> No.6510981

A book series about giant dicks and the sand people who ride them.

>> No.6511002
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>>6510981
lewd
>>6510966
No.

>> No.6511011

>>6510981
Fuckin' sold.

>> No.6511051

>>6510981

that sounds far more interesting than the actual books.

>> No.6511743

>>6510855
There's a lot in God Emperor.

>> No.6511768

Dune 1: Yes
Dune 2: Yes
Dune 3: Meh
Dune 4: Yes
Dune 5: No
Dune 6: Meh/No

Also: were the old gardening couple in at the end the thinking machines, or God?

>> No.6511770

>>6510966
Hahaha No.

>> No.6511773

Outdated hippie shit

>> No.6511832

>>6511768
They were very advanced Face Dancers who overthrew their Masters. Master Face Dancers, if you will.

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>>6510981
and vagina ships

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>>6511768
They were the Jews.

/pol/ is always right, even tens of thousands of years into the future.

>> No.6513771

>>6512944
... The Jews were on the ship.

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>> No.6516470

Reminder Duncan Idaho was the real Kwisatz Haderach

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>there are people on this board who didnt enjoy chapterhouse

care to explain yourself, anons?

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>>6516470
>liking the Brian Herbert novels

>>6516520
>tfw Darwi Odrade died

>> No.6519067

>>6516520
it ended in a cliffhanger
>>6518878
i was just joking