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Eldest

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 126,356 Ratings and 7,235 Reviews

Book Description
Darkness falls...
Swords clash...
Evil reigns.


Eragon and his dragon, Saphira, have just saved the rebel state from destruction by the mighty forces of King Galbatorix, cruel ruler of the Empire. Now Eragon must travel to Ellesmera, land of the elves, for further training in magic and swordsmanship, the vital skills of the Dragon Rider. It is the journey of a lifetime, f... More
Book Information
PublisherDoubleday Books for Young Readers
BindingHardcover (30 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages736
ISBN-100385611609
ISBN-13978-0385611602
Publication Date/2006
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About Christopher Paolini (Author) : Christopher Paolini was raised in the Paradise Valley, Montana area. His family members include his parents, Kenneth Paolini and Talita Hodgkinson, and his sister, Angela Paolini. Home schooled for th... more
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9/10/2009 Thomas Walton said: wiked continue on from Eragon
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4/2/2009 Gail Fattori said: Love the series. What inspiration.
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