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Eragon & Eldest (Inheritance, #1-2)

Eragon & Eldest (Inheritance, #1-2) book cover
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Fantasy Young Adult Fiction

by Christopher Paolini

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4.27 (21.2K ratings)
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description 1,232 pages
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Eragon & Eldest by Christopher Paolini holds a highly rated rating of 4.27 out of 5, based on 21.2K reader ratings. First published in 2005. The book spans 1,232 pages.

About Eragon & Eldest

In the #1 "New York Times" bestselling novels "Eragon" and "Eldest," fifteen year-old Eragon discovers his destiny as a Dragon Rider. With only an ancient sword and the advice of an old storyteller for guidance, Eragon and his dragon must navigate the dangerous terrain and dark enemies of an Empire ruled by a king whose evil knows no bounds. This beautiful boxed set includes books I and II in the Inheritance trilogy.

Detail Value
Author Christopher Paolini
Published 2005
Pages 1,232
Genres Fantasy, Young Adult, Fiction
Average Rating 4.27 / 5.00
Total Ratings 21,181

Reader Ratings & Analysis

Rating Overview

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21.2K ratings
With a rating of 4.27, Eragon & Eldest is rated near the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 4.06, it performs above expectations.

How It Compares

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4.06
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4.17
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Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is Eragon & Eldest?

Eragon & Eldest is categorized as Fantasy, Young Adult, Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Fantasy.

Is Eragon & Eldest worth reading?

Based on 21.2K reader ratings, Eragon & Eldest has an average score of 4.27 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated."

How many pages is Eragon & Eldest?

Eragon & Eldest has 1,232 pages. It is a longer read suited for dedicated readers.

Who wrote Eragon & Eldest?

Eragon & Eldest was written by Christopher Paolini. It was first published in 2005.

What is the ISBN for Eragon & Eldest?

The ISBN-13 for Eragon & Eldest is 9780375836590.0.

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