Chapter 01 / Summary
Arrival on the Desert Planet
The Atreides family arrives on Arrakis
Duke Leto Atreides, his concubineJessica, and their sonPaularrive on the desert planet Arrakis, also known as Dune. The planet is a harsh, arid world, but it is the only source of the valuablespice melange. The Atreides have been given control of Arrakis by the Emperor, but they know it is a trap set by their enemies, the Harkonnens. As they settle into their new home, they are surrounded by intrigue and danger. Paul, a young man with extraordinary potential, begins to sense the weight of his destiny.
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