
Hyperion
5 (1)
por:
Dan Simmons
Idioma: Inglês
Formato: Capa dura
ISBN 10: 0385249497
ISBN 13: 9780385249492
Data de publicação:
May 26th, 1989
Editora: Doubleday
Páginas: 482
Gêneros: Mystery, Science Fiction, Action & Adventure, Horror
In a distant future, seven pilgrims embark on a journey to the distant world of Hyperion, each carrying a unique story and a deep-seated purpose. Their ultimate destination is the shrine of the enigmatic Shrike, a creature that embodies both divine and deadly qualities. As they traverse through time and space, they delve into their own pasts, revealing secrets, regrets, and aspirations that connect them in unexpected ways.
Each character’s narrative unfolds like a thread woven into a grand tapestry, highlighting themes of love, sacrifice, and the inevitability of destiny. From a soldier grappling with the horrors of war to a poet confronting the power of art, their tales illustrate the complexities of the human experience and the burdens that each bears.
As their paths converge, the pilgrims must confront not only the mysteries of the Shrike but also the darker aspects of their own souls. This journey transcends a mere quest for answers; it ultimately becomes a profound exploration of faith, forgiveness, and the enduring quest for meaning in an unforgiving universe.
Each character’s narrative unfolds like a thread woven into a grand tapestry, highlighting themes of love, sacrifice, and the inevitability of destiny. From a soldier grappling with the horrors of war to a poet confronting the power of art, their tales illustrate the complexities of the human experience and the burdens that each bears.
As their paths converge, the pilgrims must confront not only the mysteries of the Shrike but also the darker aspects of their own souls. This journey transcends a mere quest for answers; it ultimately becomes a profound exploration of faith, forgiveness, and the enduring quest for meaning in an unforgiving universe.