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Young Adult · 2010 · PG-13

Eragon, Eldest, Brisingr

by Christopher Paolini

A farm boy. A dragon. A war that will decide the fate of Alagaësia.

Follows Eragon as he grows from a poor farm boy into an amazing swordsman, fighting alongside his dragon, Saphira, to help save the Empire from evil and darkness.

For14+GenreYoung AdultLength1800 pagesRead time~50 hoursCommunity ratings0

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Violence

A lot

Battle sequences and fantasy violence throughout the trilogy; characters die; escalating warfare across the three books

Language

Barely any

Clean language appropriate for teen readers

Sexual Content

Barely any

A brief romantic relationship; innocent and age-appropriate

Substance Use

Barely any

None

Emotional Intensity

Some

The weight of a destiny you didn't choose; the psychological cost of war across a trilogy

What this book is about

The first three books of Christopher Paolini's Inheritance Cycle—Eragon, Eldest, and Brisingr—collected together. Eragon discovers a dragon's egg, bonds with the hatchling Saphira, and becomes the last Dragon Rider, joining the Varden's rebellion against the evil King Galbatorix. Epic fantasy adventure appropriate for teen readers; the trilogy grows in scope and seriousness across the three books.

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