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Currently Playing: Dune's Writing is Incredible. Here's why.

Frank Herbert's Dune has been called a masterpiece of science-fiction. But one criticism remains persistent: the prose. I wanted to dive into the criticisms and explain not just why Herbert isn't a bad writer, but why he is a GREAT writer. 0:00 Introduction 1:58 The Text 2:54 Point of View 5:23 Clarity of Information 6:30 Descriptive Language 7:32 Conclusion Follow me on Twitter! https://twitter.com/ManCarrying


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