Christopher Paolini’s Eldest picks up where Eragon left off, continuing the story of a young man named Eragon who is destined to become a Dragon Rider. In this second book in the series, Eragon and his dragon Saphira must continue their training as they prepare for an epic battle against those who seek to overthrow King Galbatorix. With allies by their side and powerful magic at their disposal, they stand little chance against the evil king’s forces. Will Eragon be able to fulfill his destiny and save AlagaĆ«sia from darkness?
For who is this book for ?
Teen and young adult readers will appreciate the adventure and excitement of Christopher Paolini’s Eldest. This book continues the story of Eragon, a young man who is destined to become a Dragon Rider, as he prepares for an epic battle against those who seek to overthrow King Galbatorix. With allies by their side and powerful magic at their disposal, they stand little chance against the evil king’s forces. Will Eragon be able to fulfill his destiny and save AlagaĆ«sia from darkness?
Pros :
- The book is exciting and well-written, with interesting characters and a compelling plot.
- It’s perfect for fans of high fantasy who are looking for an epic adventure.
- Eldest is the second installment in a much-anticipated series, and it does not disappoint.
Cons :
- The sequel to Eragon, Eldest is a page-turning adventure that will keep young readers hooked.
- Christopher Paolini has created an engrossing world with richly drawn characters that will appeal to all fantasy lovers.
- Eldest is a thrilling read and the perfect follow up to Eragon.
Learn more about the author
Christopher Paolini was born in 1983 and wrote his first book, Eragon, when he was just fifteen years old. A New York Times bestseller, Eragon has been translated into over thirty languages. Eldest is the second novel in Paolini’s Inheritance cycle.
Reader Reviews
“Eldest is an excellent follow-up to Eragon. It is crammed full of adventure, suspense, and emotion.”
“Christopher Paolini has done it again with Eldest. This book was amazing and I can’t wait for the third one!”
“Christopher Paolini has done it again! Eldest is an amazing follow-up to Eragon and just proves that the Inheritance Cycle is one of the most thrilling fantasies I’ve ever read.”
“Christopher Paolini creates a world I never want to leave.”