Eragon's Guide to Alagaesia (The Inheritance Cycle)

Eragon's Guide to Alagaesia (The Inheritance Cycle)

by Christopher Paolini (Author)

Synopsis

Greetings, Dragon Rider. It is a great honour to be chosen as a Rider. I have compiled these papers for you as an introduction to the most important peoples, places and things within Alagaesia. Study them most carefully, for some day your life may depend upon this information. Mine has, and more than once. Eragon Shadeslayer. This is a full-colour extravaganza, an exploration deep into the world of Alagaesia, as told by Eragon himself, hero of ERAGON, ELDEST and BRISINGR. In fifteen lavishly illustrated spreads, the reader is invited to explore the landscape and cities of Alagaesia and its many races, including dragons, humans, Urgals, dwarves and elves. Each spread is filled with special effects and stunning examples of paper engineering and other elements.

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More Information

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 32
Edition: First Edition First Impression
Publisher: Doubleday Childrens
Published: 05 Nov 2009

ISBN 10: 0385617887
ISBN 13: 9780385617888
Children’s book age: 12+ Years
Book Overview: A thrilling addition to the mega-bestselling books of the Inheritance cycle. A full-colour exploration of the world of Alagaesia.

Media Reviews
'A compelling and action-filled adventure ... a galloping good example of its genre' Daily Telegraph 'This book is an achievement. Readers ... will be transported' Sunday Times 'A portrayal of true affection between boy and dragon - Paolini writes like someone gripped by his own story' Guardian 'A stirring fantasy of epic proportions' The Bookseller It is a very exciting and thrilling book -- Anthony Withington, Arnold School Teen Titles Issue 39
Author Bio
Christopher Paolini was educated at home by his parents. His abiding love of fantasy and science fiction inspired him to begin writing his debut novel, Eragon, when he graduated from high school at fifteen. He became a New York Times bestselling author at nineteen. Christopher lives in Montana, USA, where the dramatic landscape fed his vision of Alagaesia. Inheritance, the final book in the sequence, will be published in November 2011.