Later Influence
Hyperion has influenced a number of later works:
- Dan Simmons's critically acclaimed science fiction quartet, the Hyperion Cantos.
- The cosmic metal band Keldian, who wrote and recorded the song "Hyperion" in the album Journey of Souls.
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