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Hyperion. The Hyperion Cantos is a series of science fiction novels by Dan Simmons.The title was originally used for the collection of the first pair of books in the series, Hyperion and The Fall of Hyperion, [1] [2] and later came to refer to the overall storyline, including Endymion, The Rise of Endymion, and a number of short stories.
Hyperion Cantos " Orphans of the Helix " is a 46-page science fiction short story by American writer Dan Simmons , set in his Hyperion Cantos fictional universe (one of three, the others being " Remembering Siri ", a story which is also a chapter of Hyperion , and " The Death of a Centaur ", which deals with an early and allegorical version of ...
Hyperion is a 1989 science fiction novel by American author Dan Simmons. The first book of his Hyperion Cantos series, it won the Hugo Award for best novel. [1] The plot of the novel features multiple time-lines and is told from the point of view of many characters. It follows a similar structure to The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer.
The Shrike, a monster in the Hyperion Cantos science fiction book series; The Shrike, a character in the 1973 novel Christie Malry's Own Double-Entry by English writer B. S. Johnson; The Shrike, an enemy in the video game Brute Force; Shrike, a character in Nathanael West's novella Miss Lonelyhearts; Shrike, a character in the computer game Red ...
The Shrike appears and takes Kassad through a portal. Moneta explains that the Shrike can be controlled by one who defeats it in single combat. Kassad agrees to fight the Shrike. He is transported to a future Hyperion where the planet is desolate and without an atmosphere. All that remains is the Tree of Pain, the tombs, and hundreds of Shrikes.
This category contains characters, places, and concepts from the Hyperion Cantos universe, by Dan Simmons. Pages in category "Hyperion Cantos" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
The band delves into the origins of its name with original story-song "Mama's a Pig Kickin' Woman." "It's a true story, slightly embellished," Isabella said, "about our mom, who did tackle a pig."
Endymion is the third science fiction novel by American writer Dan Simmons, first published in 1996.Part of his Hyperion Cantos fictional universe, it centers on the new characters Aenea and Raul Endymion, and was well received, like its predecessors Hyperion and The Fall of Hyperion.