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The Rise of Endymion
Author Dan Simmons
Country United States
Language English
Series Hyperion Cantos
Genre Science fiction
Publisher Bantam Books
Publication date
1997
Media type Print (hardback & paperback)
Pages 579 pp
Awards Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel (1998)
ISBN 0-553-10652-X
OCLC 36316017
813/.54 21
LC Class PS3569.I47292 R5 1997
Preceded by Endymion 

The Rise of Endymion is a 1997 science fiction book written by Dan Simmons. It is the fourth and final book in his exciting Hyperion Cantos series. This book was recognized for its quality, being nominated for the 1997 British Fantasy Award and the 1998 Hugo Award for Best Book.

What is The Rise of Endymion?

This book is a thrilling science fiction story. It takes readers on an adventure across space and time. The story is the last part of a larger series called the Hyperion Cantos.

Exploring the Story

The book continues the journey of its main characters. They are trying to save humanity from a powerful force. The story involves advanced technology and mysterious events. It makes readers think about the future and what it means to be human.

Who is Dan Simmons?

Dan Simmons is an American writer. He is famous for his science fiction and horror novels. He has won many awards for his books. His writing often explores big ideas and complex characters.

The Hyperion Cantos Series

The Rise of Endymion is the last book in the Hyperion Cantos series. This series is very popular in science fiction. It tells a grand story that spans many years and planets.

Books in the Series

The Hyperion Cantos includes four main books:

Each book adds more to the universe and its mysteries.

Awards and Recognition

The Rise of Endymion received several important nominations. These awards show that the book was well-liked by critics and readers.

British Fantasy Award

The book was nominated for the 1997 British Fantasy Award. This award celebrates the best in fantasy and horror literature.

Hugo Award

It was also nominated for the 1998 Hugo Award for Best Novel. The Hugo Awards are among the most prestigious honors in science fiction and fantasy writing.

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