Book 2 of Hyperion Cantos · 1990
The Fall of Hyperion
by Dan Simmons. 561 pages, about 10 hours to read. Rated 4.0 out of 5 by 60 Open Library readers.
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How long to read The Fall of Hyperion
At 250 words a minute, the average adult pace, The Fall of Hyperion takes about 10 hours. That assumes 275 words a page over 561 pages.
| Your pace | Time |
|---|---|
| 150 words/min (slow, or reading aloud) | 17 hours |
| 200 words/min | 13 hours |
| 250 words/min (average) | 10 hours |
| 300 words/min | 8.6 hours |
| 400 words/min (fast) | 6.4 hours |
In the series
- Before this1. Hyperion
- This book2. The Fall of Hyperion
- Next3. Endymion
All 4 Hyperion Cantos books in order
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