Is Dune an 800 page book?

Frank Herbert builds a world through 800 pages of dialogue-heavy reading, giving the reader a lot of freedom in what they imagine.

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Is Dune a long book?

Dune is not a terribly difficult read. It’s long – 412 pages – and has a large cast of characters and several sub-plots to keep track of, but it is well written and an excellent example of a world-building novel.