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10 Enhanced Super-human Types in Frank Herbert’s Dune

Frank Herbert’s Dune saga which has six books in its expanse is no doubt one of the most popular and most influential books in Science fiction. Dune is really about how putting all your hope into a hero or a “chosen one” and then to a set of beliefs can go awry wrong in a big terrifying way. The story shows how easily large groups of people can be influenced by ideas, especially when religion and politics get mixed together, it shows the great game of power on a galactic scale. It showcases how humanity would evolve and transform in the future, some which are familiar while others totally alien in appearance. Then the overall idea of a long “Golden Path” that is meant to ensure the survival of humanity becomes the overarching theme of the saga and along the way, different human types emerge in the storyline, some enhanced by genetic engineering, others by cloning and selective breeding. So, here in this video we will take a look at 10 of these enhanced or superhuman types in the canon Dune works.

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