Endymion by Dan Simmons

563 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous challenging mysterious slow-paced

Description

The multiple-award-winning SF master returns to the universe that is his greatest success--the world of Hyperion and The Fall of Hyperion--to tell a story of love and memory, triumph and terror in a novel even more magnificent than its predecessors.

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,933 reviews

Moods

adventurous 98%
mysterious 62%
tense 41%
dark 34%
challenging 32%
emotional 27%
reflective 17%
hopeful 13%
inspiring 13%
funny 12%
informative 6%
sad 5%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 71%
slow 21%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 48% | Plot: 34% | Character: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 17%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 55% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 63% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.06

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