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Eragon (Inheritance Cycle #01)

by Christopher Paolini

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Synopses & Reviews

Publisher Comments:

Review:

"An auspicious beginning to both career and series." Publishers Weekly

Review:

"An authentic work of great talent." The New York Times Book Review

Review:

"Christopher Paolini make[s] literary magic with his precocious debut." People

Review:

"Unusual, powerful, fresh, and fluid." Booklist

Synopsis:

Fifteen-year-old Eragon believes that he is merely a poor farm boy — until his destiny as a Dragon Rider is revealed. Gifted with only an ancient sword, a loyal dragon, and sage advice from an old storyteller, Eragon is soon swept into a dangerous tapestry of magic, glory, and power. Now his choices could save — or destroy — the Empire.

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About the Author

Christopher Paolini began writing Eragon when he graduated from high school at 15. He is now at work on Eldest. Eragon, a #1 New York Times bestseller, is being translated into more than 30 languages.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780440238485
Author:
Paolini, Christopher
Publisher:
Laurel Leaf
Subject:
Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Magic
Subject:
Fantasy
Subject:
Dragons
Subject:
Movie Tie - In
Subject:
Action & Adventure - General
Subject:
Media Tie-In
Subject:
Fantasy & Magic
Copyright:
2006
Edition Description:
Mass market paperback
Series:
The Inheritance Cycle
Series Volume:
1
Publication Date:
20061024
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
from 7
Language:
English
Pages:
768
Dimensions:
6.84x4.28x1.76 in. .85 lbs.
Age Level:
12-17
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Product details 768 pages Laurel-Leaf Books - English 9780440238485 Reviews:
"Publishers Weekly Review" by , "An auspicious beginning to both career and series." Publishers Weekly
"Review" by , "An authentic work of great talent."
"Review" by , "Christopher Paolini make[s] literary magic with his precocious debut."
"Review" by , "Unusual, powerful, fresh, and fluid."
"Synopsis" by , Fifteen-year-old Eragon believes that he is merely a poor farm boy — until his destiny as a Dragon Rider is revealed. Gifted with only an ancient sword, a loyal dragon, and sage advice from an old storyteller, Eragon is soon swept into a dangerous tapestry of magic, glory, and power. Now his choices could save — or destroy — the Empire.
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