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The Fall of Hyperion (Hyperion Cantos, #2)

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Science Fiction Fiction Fantasy Horror

by Dan Simmons

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4.18 (63.2K ratings)
calendar_today 1990
description 517 pages

The Fall of Hyperion by Dan Simmons holds a highly rated rating of 4.18 out of 5, based on 63.2K reader ratings. First published in 1990. The book spans 517 pages.

About The Fall of Hyperion

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 nothing--nothing anywhere in the universe--will ever be the same.

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Author Dan Simmons
Published 1990
Pages 517
Genres Science Fiction, Fiction, Fantasy, Horror
Average Rating 4.18 / 5.00
Total Ratings 63,235

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63.2K ratings
With a rating of 4.18, The Fall of Hyperion is rated near the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 4.01, it performs above expectations.

How It Compares

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Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is The Fall of Hyperion?

The Fall of Hyperion is categorized as Science Fiction, Fiction, Fantasy, Horror. Its primary genre classification is Fantasy.

Is The Fall of Hyperion worth reading?

Based on 63.2K reader ratings, The Fall of Hyperion has an average score of 4.18 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated." Its large number of reviews suggests broad reader appeal.

How many pages is The Fall of Hyperion?

The Fall of Hyperion has 517 pages. It is a longer read suited for dedicated readers.

Who wrote The Fall of Hyperion?

The Fall of Hyperion was written by Dan Simmons. It was first published in 1990.

What is the ISBN for The Fall of Hyperion?

The ISBN-13 for The Fall of Hyperion is 9780553288210.0.

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