The Fall of Hyperion by Dan Simmons

The Fall of Hyperion

Hyperion Cantos #2

Dan Simmons

535 pages first pub 1990 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
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The mysterious Time Tombs are opening and the Shrike that has risen from them may well control the fate of all mankind. The Ousters are laying seige to the Hegemony of Man and the AIs we created have turned against us to build the Ultimate Intelli...

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Moods

adventurous 85%
mysterious 69%
dark 56%
tense 50%
challenging 43%
emotional 38%
reflective 31%
hopeful 15%
sad 13%
inspiring 8%
funny 5%
informative 2%

Pace

medium 63%
slow 27%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 65% | Plot: 24% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 78% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 47% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

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