The Rise of Endymion by Dan Simmons

The Rise of Endymion

Hyperion Cantos #4

Dan Simmons

756 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous slow-paced

Description

The final chapter of this saga begins with two momentous events: the death and resurrection of Pope Julius XV and the coming-of-age of the new messiah, Aenea. Together with her protector, Endymion, she embarks on a final mission to find and compre...

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Moods

adventurous 91%
emotional 58%
mysterious 48%
tense 41%
reflective 36%
challenging 35%
dark 35%
hopeful 29%
sad 20%
inspiring 19%
funny 8%
informative 4%
relaxing 2%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 39%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 59% | Plot: 30% | Character: 8% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 65% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 9% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 40% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 1%

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