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The world-building of Dune is masterful. Most of the "new" terms & names used are real-world references (lots of Arabic). Also: Bene Gesserit = "bene jesu-rate". Christian reference. "Bene Jesu" is plain Latin. "-rate" similar suffix as e.g. protectorate or triumvirate.https://twitter.com/Noahpinion/status/1452375286390034433 …
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The 5th book was my favorite
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World building and imagination powers are great but the plot and the morals etc are with a world view of a 10 year old
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To be honest I thought Duncan Idaho was the weirdest name for this world for some reason
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Bene gesserit c'est un conditionnel passé deuxième forme si je me souviens bien : "qu'il ait été bien agi".
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