Eragon : Book I by Christopher Paolini (2005, Trade Paperback)

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Eragon (Inheritance, Book 1) is the ultimate fantasy adventure that will whisk you off to the epic land of Alagaësia. Perfect for fans of., a fresh section of the Alagaësia map (with exclusive digital content to unlock!).

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Product Identifiers

PublisherRandom House Children's Books
ISBN-100375826696
ISBN-139780375826696
eBay Product ID (ePID)43118713

Product Key Features

Book TitleEragon : Book I
Number of Pages544 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicAnimals / Dragons, Unicorns & Mythical, Fantasy & Magic, Royalty, Action & Adventure / General, General, Fantasy / Epic
Publication Year2005
FeaturesReprint
IllustratorYes
GenreJuvenile Fiction, Young Adult Fiction
AuthorChristopher Paolini
Book SeriesThe Inheritance Cycle Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height1.1 in
Item Weight15.2 Oz
Item Length8.2 in
Item Width5.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceYoung Adult Audience
Dewey Edition22
ReviewsA #1New York TimesBestseller 2004 Book Sense Book of the Year AUSA TodayBestseller A #1Publishers WeeklyBestseller AWall Street JournalBestseller A Book Sense Bestseller "Full praise toEragon, and I want more! A winner . . . tip of the hat to young master Paolini."-Anne McCaffrey, author ofThe Dragonriders of Pernseries "Christopher Paolini make[s] literary magic with his precocious debut."-People "An authentic work of great talent . . . I found myself dreaming about it at night, and reaching for it as soon as I woke." ─Liz Rosenberg,The New York Times Book Review "Unusual, powerful . . . fresh and fluid. An impressive start to a writing career that's sure to flourish." -Booklist, Starred "An auspicious beginning to both career and series."-Publishers Weekly "Will appeal to legions of readers who have been captivated by the Lord of the Rings trilogy."-School Library Journal, A #1New York TimesBestseller 2004 Book Sense Book of the Year AUSA TodayBestseller A #1Publishers WeeklyBestseller AWall Street JournalBestseller A Book Sense Bestseller "Full praise toEragon, and I want more! A winner . . . tip of the hat to young master Paolini."-Anne McCaffrey, author ofThe Dragonriders of Pernseries "Christopher Paolini make[s] literary magic with his precocious debut."-People "An authentic work of great talent . . . I found myself dreaming about it at night, and reaching for it as soon as I woke." ─Liz Rosenberg,The New York Times Book Review "Unusual, powerful . . . fresh and fluid. An impressive start to a writing career that's sure to flourish." -Booklist, Starred "An auspicious beginning to both career and series."-Publishers Weekly "Will appeal to legions of readers who have been captivated by the Lord of the Rings trilogy."-School Library Journal From the Trade Paperback edition., A #1 New York Times Bestseller 2004 Book Sense Book of the Year A USA Today Bestseller A #1 Publishers Weekly Bestseller A Wall Street Journal Bestseller A Book Sense Bestseller "Full praise to Eragon, and I want more! A winner . . . tip of the hat to young master Paolini."-Anne McCaffrey, author of The Dragonriders of Pern series "Christopher Paolini make[s] literary magic with his precocious debut."-People "An authentic work of great talent . . . I found myself dreaming about it at night, and reaching for it as soon as I woke." ─Liz Rosenberg, The New York Times Book Review "Unusual, powerful . . . fresh and fluid. An impressive start to a writing career that's sure to flourish." -Booklist, Starred "An auspicious beginning to both career and series."-Publishers Weekly "Will appeal to legions of readers who have been captivated by the Lord of the Rings trilogy."-School Library Journal From the Trade Paperback edition., A #1 New York Times Bestseller 2004 Book Sense Book of the Year A USA Today Bestseller A #1 Publishers Weekly Bestseller A Wall Street Journal Bestseller A Book Sense Bestseller "Full praise to Eragon , and I want more! A winner . . . tip of the hat to young master Paolini."-Anne McCaffrey, author of The Dragonriders of Pern series "Christopher Paolini make[s] literary magic with his precocious debut."- People "An authentic work of great talent . . . I found myself dreaming about it at night, and reaching for it as soon as I woke." ─Liz Rosenberg, The New York Times Book Review "Unusual, powerful . . . fresh and fluid. An impressive start to a writing career that's sure to flourish." - Booklist , Starred "An auspicious beginning to both career and series."- Publishers Weekly "Will appeal to legions of readers who have been captivated by the Lord of the Rings trilogy."- School Library Journal, A #1 New York Times Bestseller 2004 Book Sense Book of the Year A USA Today Bestseller A #1 Publishers Weekly Bestseller A Wall Street Journal Bestseller A Book Sense Bestseller "Full praise to Eragon , and I want more! A winner . . . tip of the hat to young master Paolini."Anne McCaffrey, author of The Dragonriders of Pern series "Christopher Paolini make[s] literary magic with his precocious debut." People "An authentic work of great talent . . . I found myself dreaming about it at night, and reaching for it as soon as I woke." Liz Rosenberg, The New York Times Book Review "Unusual, powerful . . . fresh and fluid. An impressive start to a writing career that's sure to flourish." Booklist , Starred "An auspicious beginning to both career and series." Publishers Weekly "Will appeal to legions of readers who have been captivated by the Lord of the Rings trilogy." School Library Journal From the Trade Paperback edition.
Grade FromSeventh Grade
Series Volume Number1
Grade ToUP
Dewey Decimal813.5
Edition DescriptionReprint
SynopsisDon't miss the eagerly anticipated epic new fantasy from Christopher Paolini-- Murtagh ! A new adventure hatches in Book One of the Inheritance Cycle, perfect for fans of Lord of the Rings! This New York Times bestselling series has sold over 40 million copies and is an international fantasy sensation. "Christopher Paolini is a true rarity." -- The Washington Post When fifteen-year-old Eragon finds a polished blue stone in the forest, he thinks it is the lucky discovery of a poor farm boy. But when the stone brings a dragon hatchling, Eragon soon realizes he has stumbled upon a legacy nearly as old as the Empire itself. Overnight his simple life is shattered, and, 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. This updated edition of Eragon includes: · A sneak peek of Murtagh · One section of a brand-new Alagaësia map by Christopher, with a unique code that will unlock a different piece of exclusive digital content. Collect all 4 books in the Inheritance Cycle to see the full map and unlock all bonus content! · A redesigned cover using the iconic original art, Don't miss the latest book from the author of Eragon , The Fork, the Witch, and the Worm: Tales from Alaga sia Perfect for fans of Lord of the Rings, the New York Times bestselling Inheritance Cycle about the dragon rider Eragon has sold over 35 million copies and is an international fantasy sensation. With newly updated interlocking art across the spines of all four books 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. Praise for The Inheritance Cycle: "An authentic work of great talent." -- New York Times Book Review "Paolini is a spellbinding fantasy writer." -- The Boston Globe "A breathtaking and unheard of success." -- USA Today "Christopher Paolini is a true rarity." --T he Washington Post "Christopher Paolini make s] literary magic." - People "The new 'It' book of children's lit." - U.S. News & World Report A #1 New York Times Bestseller A #1 Publishers Weekly Bestseller A #1 USA Today Bestseller A Wall Street Journal Bestseller, Don't miss the eagerly anticipated epic new fantasy from Christopher Paolini-- Murtagh ! A new adventure hatches in Book One of the Inheritance Cycle, perfect for fans of Lord of the Rings! This New York Times bestselling series has sold over 40 million copies and is an international fantasy sensation. "Christopher Paolini is a true rarity." -- The Washington Post When fifteen-year-old Eragon finds a polished blue stone in the forest, he thinks it is the lucky discovery of a poor farm boy. But when the stone brings a dragon hatchling, Eragon soon realizes he has stumbled upon a legacy nearly as old as the Empire itself. Overnight his simple life is shattered, and, 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. This updated edition of Eragon includes: - A sneak peek of Murtagh - One section of a brand-new Alagaësia map by Christopher, with a unique code that will unlock a different piece of exclusive digital content. Collect all 4 books in the Inheritance Cycle to see the full map and unlock all bonus content! - A redesigned cover using the iconic original art

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    I am quite a few chapters in and it is very good so far, excited to read the whole series, and definitely a reasonable price. I only read physical copies of books, and will only buy used - definitely recommend if you enjoy fantasy and especially dragons!

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    Great deal! Will add this to my book collection. First of all, i have read this book multiple times, and i strongly recommend it for any readers! It's very well-written, with a fabulous storyline and heart-pounding actions throughout the story.

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    This book is so engaging for kids to adults and to think that it was written by a high school student...excellent book [the movie...not so good]

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  • Great book for 5th grader.

    My son can never find a book he is interested and he loved this book within the first few pages.

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  • Excellent first book of series.

    Great read according to Steven Dalbec.

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