The Fall of Hyperion by Dan Simmons

The Fall of Hyperion

Hyperion Cantos #2

Dan Simmons

544 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 siege to the Hegemony of Man and the AIs we created have turned against us to build the Ultimate Intell...

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Moods

adventurous 85%
mysterious 70%
dark 57%
tense 50%
challenging 44%
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: 66% | Plot: 24% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

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

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 48% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 1%

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