On 2010-03-05 S. Levy, NY wrote: Magnificent introduction to the known Universe, the time of the Titans, the origins of Omnius, and the great spark that ignites the war against the Thinking Machine Empire. Having re-read the Dune ´original six,´ I caught tiny, brief, even one-time references to planets (Anibus), people (Norma Cenva in G. E. of Dune), and others that get massive significant treatment, here.
For KJA haters, this whole trilogy allowed KJA and BH tremendous creative license to explore new territory in the duniverse, ancient when even first encountering Omnius, while massively distant from ourselves in this day. . And summed up by saying Great Read. Currently The Butlerian Jihad (Legends of Dune, Book 1) has an overall rating of 6 over 10.
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Tor Books claimed Frank Herbert’s Dune series is one of the great creations of imaginative literature, science fiction’s answer to The Lord of the Rings.Decades after Herbert’s original novels, the Dune saga was continued by Frank Herbert’s son, Brian Herbert, in collaboration with Kevin J. Anderson. Working from Frank Herbert’s own notes, the acclaimed authors reveal the chapter of the Dune saga most eagerly anticipated by readers: the Butlerian Jihad.Throughout the Dune novels, Frank Herbert frequently referred to the war in which humans wrested their freedom from “thinking machines.” In Dune: The Butlerian Jihad, Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson bring to life the story of that war, a tale previously seen only in tantalizing hints and clues. Finally, we see how Serena Butler’s passionate grief ignites the struggle that will liberate humans from their machine masters; here is the amazing tale of the Zensunni Wanderers, who escape bondage to flee to the desert world where they will declare themselves the Free Men of Dune. And here is the backward, nearly forgotten planet of Arrakis, where traders have discovered the remarkable properties of the spice melange....
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