The Fall of Hyperion by Dan Simmons

The Fall of Hyperion

Hyperion Cantos #2

Dan Simmons

517 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous medium-paced

Description

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 that ...

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Moods

adventurous 83%
mysterious 65%
dark 55%
challenging 48%
tense 43%
reflective 39%
emotional 38%
hopeful 13%
inspiring 9%
sad 7%
funny 3%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 61%
slow 31%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 69% | Plot: 20% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

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

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 47% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 19%

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