Eragon s dragon, saphira, was imagined as the perfect friend by paolini. Im looking for great books to read and improve my english skills, i meant not. Murtagh morzansson is a male human who was at one point eragon s ally, but was enslaved by magic and forced to fight for the broddring empire. This is one of the original farm boy sagas who grows to become a powerful mage. Christopher paolini eragon dragon book lot series 14 hb. You will also receive 3pb copies of dlaceys icefire, the fire within, and fire star. The plot twists are more like gentle curves that you are perfectly aware of, but so slow that you cant actually see the curve, like the curve of the earth. Just like eragon, the belgariad is a great introduction to fantasy and. Well developed protaganists, 34 of them women, lirael and abhorsen have a male coprotaganist, good world. Good film eragon you know the bluray of eragon hasnt got any special features but this has got audio commentary as well as featurettes or documentarys so if youve got a bluray player and like the film of a mind reading talking dragon from christopher paolinis book buy this also. Have you ever thought about naming your little angel after some monster looking creatures like dragons. He thought eragon s growth and maturation throughout the book sort of mirrored my own growing abilities as a writer and as a person, too.
If youve got a dragon lover on your hands, have i got a deal for you you are about to bid on a nice, complete set of 4 hb eragon books written by christopher paolini. If you would like to support a phd student in her research and the sharing of her higher education tips as well as knowledge of ancient history and classics on youtube please consider donating a. Its only worth watching if you read the books, love dragons or need to watch every fantasy. Flung to freedom as their mother battles a group of slavetrading dwarves, young wistala and her g the powerfully gifted leven thumps. Eragon is the first book in the inheritance cycle by christopher paolini. The inheritance cycle is a large part of any kids life that reads it. Seems as if some or all of these elders served on a council. Eragon is a 2006 britishamerican actionfantasy film directed by stefen fangmeier and written by peter buchman, based on the novel of the same name by christopher paolini. Also the actors seemed kinda out of place and it was more like a bad play than a cinematic movie. It makes you feel excited and breathless and is in all a very good book, dragon lover or not. So you scrambled to find books to fill the gaping hole in your heart.
In eragon, eragon finds a dragons egg, and the razac show up. The novels focus on the adventures of a teenage boy named eragon and his dragon, saphira, as they struggle to overthrow the evil king galbatorix. If you like the inheritance cycle, then you might enjoy. When eragon finds a polished mysterious blue stone in the forest during a hunting trip he dosent know it will change his like forever. Read this one for a good mix of steampunk and fantasy and a nonstandard tale that with a bit of work, you will enjoy. Its not like about dragons, but i read eragon, i liked it and i loved holes. And the joust books by mercedes lackey is really good too. I love eragon if you like fantasy adventure books this book is definetly a good book to read. If you like eragon central rappahannock regional library. They had a really small budget and they didnt capture the world of the book at all. For whatever reason, that gave me the most trouble probably. The inheritance cycle series 4 book set collection eragon, eldest, brisngr paperback october 23, 2012. After writing the first draft for a year, paolini spent a second year rewriting and fleshing out the story and characters.
Looking for a book series like eragon the inheritance. The belgariad is one of the most hallowed tomes in the fantasy canon and is one of the books like eragon that you just have to read. The last silver dragons are hiding in a remote region of scotland. But the call of the well at the worlds end is too powerful to resist, and ralph. Eragons life changes forever when he stumbles upon a dragon egg while hunting in. Paolini, born in 1983, wrote the novel while still in his teens. The film stars ed speleers in the title role as well as jeremy irons, sienna guillory, robert carlyle, djimon hounsou, garrett hedlund, joss stone and john malkovich, with rachel weisz as the voice of saphira the dragon. The story of eragon, a farm boy who discovers a dragon egg by chance. Technically the new elders would be murtagh, arya, and eragon. I hadnt read the books so i can see a reason why i like it so much, i have no other. The special effects were not good either, not for a movie released in 2006 at least. He was the son of morzan, the man who betrayed the dragon riders to galbatorix and helped destroy them. This subreddit is dedicated to the eragon series, also known as the inheritance cycle, written by christopher paolini uchristopherpaolini. Also, these names can be used for the cute little female pets that you love the most.
The book contains all of the ingredients found in typical fantasy books, such as an epic quest, a special sword, dragons and romance. So to recapture that magic here are some books i have read that kinda resemble it or would be appealing to people who have read eragon. Kids who like wings of fire will like this dragon series, too. The story of eragon, a farm boy who discovers a dragon egg by chance, captivated millions of readers and quickly became a best seller. The dragon, firedrake, and brownie, sorrel, set out to find the rim of heaven, the ancient home the dragons where it is supposed that dragons will live in peace. I want a mc who starts off normal and gains magic powersabilities and learns how to use them but still kicks butt and all that. This is why people actually love this book a lot and wish to read similar books to tickle their own fancy. If this is still not enough, then try phillip pullmans fantasy series called his dark materials. Good book, or cheap ripoff of wot about dragonmount. I havent read eragon ill admit, but in keeping to the more young adult modern end of fantasy rather than the older or door stopper 14 book long type things id say try the old kingdom series by garth nix sabriel, lirael, abhorsen, and recently released stand alone book clariel. Eragon brisinger eldest inheritance they are in very good condition. The book begins with a young farmer, eragon, living in palancar valley and under the hardships of lord galbatorixs rule.
Eragon for a fan of eragon, what other books should i. It is imaginative and original and describes the landscape and characters wonderfully. Score a book s total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book. So if you loved eragon and the rest of the inheritance cycle, you are certainly going to enjoy reading the belgariad. Percy jackson, eragon, even game of thrones but the problem with the. I loved eragon, eldest, and brisingr, and want to find more good fantasy books like them. Eragon is more or less a junior version of the lord of the rings, so id suggest that if. The book tells the story of a young farm boy named eragon, who finds a mysterious stone in the mountains. Here are totally epic books like eragon you need to read if you liked.
If not, then you can give it a chance by going through all the badass bearded dragon names that are given below. Eragon for a fan of eragon, what other books should i read. The oldest, wisest and most powerful members of the order. The inheritance cycle series 4 book set collection eragon.
The drizzt books by greenwood are of similar caliber, and the original dragonlance books are a bit better yet. This quiz will tell you what your life would be like as a dragon ride, basically the title. If you are curious to know this quiz is based off of eragon book series and i hope you enjoy. Percy jackson is a good kid, but he cant seem to focus on his schoolwork or control his temper. A dragon he later names saphira hatches from the stone, which was really an egg. When the evil king galbatorix finds out about eragon and his dragon, he sends his servants, the razac, after them in an effort to capture them. If you liked the book eragon by christohper paolini, then you will love these books.
This is why ive prepared this list of awesome books that resemble eragon. From the national bestselling, awardwinning author of dragon championsecond in the fantastic new age of fire series. Looking for a book series like eragon the inheritance series now to be more specific as to what i am looking for. Eragon is a poor farm boy who lives with his uncle in a town called caravahll. Why dont you go back to the basis of eragon, where paolini lifted his ideas. Young riders and dragons who had completed their training and carried out missions for the elders and the head dragon riders. Writing at fifteen, melting rider swords, and dragon colors. Handpicked recommendations to other books that have a similar writing style or theme to eragon.