Dune a popular
science fiction novel by the US writer Frank Herbert. It is the first in a series of books about a
planet called
Dune and the lives of the people who fight for control of the planet's most valuable
natural resource (=something useful such as oil or coal that exists in a place and can be used to increase its wealth),
spice. Several million copies of the book have been sold and it has also been made into a film.
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