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    The Inheritance Cycle - Wikipedia

    • The Inheritance Cycle is a tetralogy of young adult high fantasy novels written by American author Christopher Paolini. Set in the fictional world of Alagaësia , 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. The series was originally intended to be a trilogy … See more

    Publication history

    Homeschooled by his parents, Christopher Paolini graduated from high school at the age of fifteen, but felt he was not … See more

    Synopsis

    In the fictional magical land of Alagaësia, an order was originally created to oversee the countries and bring peace to the world. This group was known as the Dragon Riders, for they rode dragons, the rider formed a b… See more

    AuthorChristopher Paolini
    Cover artistJohn Jude Palencar
    CountryUnited States
    LanguageEnglish
    Major characters

    • Ajihad: The third ruler of the Varden, an alliance that opposes Galbatorix. He is killed in the opening chapter of the second book.
    • Angela the herbalist: An eccentric and extremely mysterious witch who is allied with t… See more

    Setting

    The series is set on the continent of Alagaësia on the mythical world of Elëa. Their names were invented by the author, although other place names in the series are drawn from real-world examples.
    The Beor … See more

    Eragon's Guide to Alagaësia

    Eragon's Guide to Alagaësia is a supplemental book to the Inheritance Cycle, published in November 2009. The book takes the appearance of being written by Eragon after the events of Inheritance, and is direc… See more

    Sequels

    In an interview, Paolini stated that he was considering writing more stories set in Alagaësia. He plans for one of them to be a continuation of the Inheritance Cycle, and the others to be for new story lines (such as a possible … See more

    Reception

    The books have been criticized for their derivative nature. The two most commonly discussed sources are Star Wars (because of numerous similarities in the plots) and The Lord of the Rings (because of the setting, elf … See more

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