Hyperion is a science fiction novel written by Dan Simmons. Set in a far-future universe, the story follows a group of pilgrims who journey to the mysterious planet Hyperion, where a creature known as the Shrike awaits them. Each pilgrim tells their own story, revealing a complex and interconnected narrative that explores themes of time, religion, and the nature of consciousness. Hyperion is a richly detailed and thought-provoking adventure that combines elements of science fiction, fantasy, and philosophy.
