The Fall of Hyperion by Dan Simmons

The Fall of Hyperion

Hyperion Cantos #2

Dan Simmons

21 hours, 45 minutes • first pub 1990 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous medium-paced

Description

Now, in the stunning continuation of the epic adventure begun in Hyperion, Simmons returns us to a far future resplendent with drama and invention. On the world of Hyperion, the mysterious Time Tombs are opening. And the secrets they contain mean ...

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Moods

adventurous 84%
mysterious 67%
dark 55%
challenging 46%
tense 46%
emotional 40%
reflective 37%
hopeful 16%
inspiring 10%
sad 9%
funny 3%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 59%
slow 29%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 67% | Plot: 20% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 47% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

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