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Eragon / Christopher Paolini.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PZ7.P19535 Er 2003 Cook copy
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Paolini, Christopher, author.
- Series:
- Paolini, Christopher. Inheritance ; bk. 1.
- Inheritance ; bk. 1
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Fantasy fiction, American.
- Dragons--Juvenile fiction.
- Dragons.
- Fantasy--Juvenile fiction.
- Fantasy.
- Dragons--Fiction.
- Youths' writings.
- Genre:
- Young adult fiction.
- Fantasy.
- Novels.
- Fantasy fiction.
- Fiction.
- Juvenile works.
- Young adult works.
- Penn Provenance:
- Cook, Lucy (donor) (Cook Collection copy)
- Cook, Richard (donor) (Cook Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 509 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Alfred A. Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 2003.
- Summary:
- In Alagaesia, a fifteen-year-old boy of unknown lineage called Eragon finds a mysterious stone that weaves his life into an intricate tapestry of destiny, magic, and power, peopled with dragons, elves, and monsters.
- Contents:
- Prologue: Shade of fear
- Discovery
- Palancar Valley
- Dragon tales
- Fate's gift
- Awakening
- Tea for two
- A name of power
- A miller-to-be
- Strangers in Carvahall
- Flight of destiny
- The doom of innocence
- Deathwatch
- The madness of life
- A rider's blade
- Saddlemaking
- Thereinsford
- Thunder roar and lightning crackle
- Revelation at Yazuac
- Admonishments
- Magic is the simplest thing
- Daret
- Through a dragon's eye
- A song for the road
- A taste of Teirm
- An old friend
- The witch and the werecat
- Of reading and plots
- Thieves in the castle
- A costly mistake
- Vision of perfection
- Master of the blade
- The mire of Dras-Leona
- Trail of oil
- Worshipers of Helgrind
- The Ra'zac's revenge
- Murtagh
- Legacy of a rider
- Diamond tomb
- Capture at Gil'ead
- Du Súndavar Freohr
- Fighting shadows
- A warrior and a healer
- Water from sand
- The Ramr River
- The Hadarac Desert
- A path revealed
- A clash of wills
- Flight through the valley
- The horns of a dilemma
- Hunting for answers
- The glory of Tronjheim
- Ajihad
- Bless the child, Argetlam
- Mandrake root and newt's tongue
- Hall of the mountain king
- Arya's test
- The shadows lengthen
- Battle under Farthern Dûr
- The mourning sage.
- Notes:
- Jacket art copyright by John Jude Palencar.
- Eliot Rosewater Indiana High School Book Award (Rosie), 2006
- Teens' Top Ten, 2004 Winner.
- Young Reader's Choice Award, 2006 Winner.
- Local Notes:
- Cook Collection copy has dust jacket.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Paolini, Christopher. Eragon.
- ISBN:
- 0375826688
- 9780375826689
- 0375926682
- 9780375926686
- 0375826696
- 9780375826696
- 0440240735
- 9780440240730
- 044023848X
- 9780440238485
- 0966621336
- 9780966621334
- 9781417675524
- 1417675527
- 038560792X
- 9780385607926
- 0375840540
- 9780375840548
- OCLC:
- 52251450
- Online:
- Contributor biographical information
- Publisher description
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