At the suggestion of Analog magazine editor John Campbell, Herbert kept her alive in the final draft. Introduced in the first novel of the series, 1965's Dune, the character was originally killed in Herbert's first version of the manuscript. Daniela Amavia in the Children of Dune miniseries (2003)Īlia Atreides / ə ˈ l iː ə ə ˈ t r eɪ ɪ d iː z/ is a fictional character in the Dune universe created by Frank Herbert.