Paul Atreides

Paul Atreides is a fictional character from Frank Herbert's science fiction series "Dune." He is the young heir of a noble family tasked with controlling a vital desert planet called Arrakis, the only source of a valuable substance known as melange or "spice." Throughout the story, Paul evolves from a boy into a charismatic leader and messianic figure, navigating political intrigue, warfare, and spiritual awakening. His journey explores themes of destiny, power, and ecology, making him a complex character who shapes the future of his universe through intelligence, resilience, and strategic vision.