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No, there will be no happy ending. Paul has a narrative arc in the first three books (Dune, Messiah, and Children) that closely matches the Classic Greek Tragic Hero.
The Rise, The Fall, and I guess the Cameo?
The Hero rises, and then their own hubris causes their fall, and then they show up again, old and broken in someone else’s story.
Classic Greek Tragedies also feature the heavy use of prophecy.
The exact story beats might be different between the book and movies, but the narrative arc is the same.
But fear not, if you go far enough into the series there’s eventually a happy(ish) ending. A lot a tragedy and horror before that…
You’re probably right but hopefully not. In the book, Chani just follows Paul but, in Dune Part 2 she leaves him. Perhaps Denis will bring the two back together in Dune Part 3.
Yeah, at this point in the book, Paul and Chani had a child, who had been killed by the Sardakar.
It was Paul’s sister who killed the Baron.
Then Children is the story of Paul and Chani’s twins, born during the events of Messiah.
But the movies have strayed fairly far from the books in a lot of ways. Paul and Chani had 2-4 years together and a psychic drug bonding experience where Chani got to see bits of the future through Paul’s power.
The first book ends on such a high note as well. All so the fall is further.
Still, even with the changes and omissions, the movies capture the feel of the books quite well.
No, there will be no happy ending. Paul has a narrative arc in the first three books (Dune, Messiah, and Children) that closely matches the Classic Greek Tragic Hero.
The Rise, The Fall, and I guess the Cameo?
The Hero rises, and then their own hubris causes their fall, and then they show up again, old and broken in someone else’s story.
Classic Greek Tragedies also feature the heavy use of prophecy.
The exact story beats might be different between the book and movies, but the narrative arc is the same.
But fear not, if you go far enough into the series there’s eventually a happy(ish) ending. A lot a tragedy and horror before that…
You’re probably right but hopefully not. In the book, Chani just follows Paul but, in Dune Part 2 she leaves him. Perhaps Denis will bring the two back together in Dune Part 3.
Yeah, at this point in the book, Paul and Chani had a child, who had been killed by the Sardakar.
It was Paul’s sister who killed the Baron.
Then Children is the story of Paul and Chani’s twins, born during the events of Messiah.
But the movies have strayed fairly far from the books in a lot of ways. Paul and Chani had 2-4 years together and a psychic drug bonding experience where Chani got to see bits of the future through Paul’s power.
The first book ends on such a high note as well. All so the fall is further.
Still, even with the changes and omissions, the movies capture the feel of the books quite well.