Frank Herbert's Dune Saga Collection: Books 1-3
THE PRINCESS IRULAN
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Her link to emperor is revealed
That filmclip there—they call you ‘Mahdi’—‘Lisan al-Gaib’—as a last resort, you might capitalize on that.”
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Alluding to manipulation later
“I would go south, Stilgar—twenty thumpers. I would see this land we make, this land that I’ve only seen through the eyes of others.”
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Not as much resistance as the movie
“CONVERSATIONS WITH MUAD’DIB”
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Or her reporting of it
The Bene Gesserit, of course, know the basis of this speed.
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The artifice emphasised here
Our Missionaria Protectiva seldom fails. A place was prepared for us in this wilderness. The prayer of the salat has carved out our hiding place. Now…I must play the part of Auliya, the Friend of God…Sayyadina to rogue peoples who’ve been so heavily imprinted with our Bene Gesserit soothsay they even call their chief priestesses Reverend Mothers.
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There is this sense of superiority here
Sietch: a meeting place in time of danger.
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“You never talk of likelihoods on Arrakis. You speak only of possibilities.”
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Which of them was the stronger? History already has answered.
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Left indeterminate