Eldest
By: Christopher Paolini
Edition: 1st Knopf trade pbk. ed.
Series: Inheritance -- bk. 2
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 679
ISBN-13: 9780375840401
Copyright date: 2005
Description: After successfully evading an Urgals ambush, Eragon is adopted into the Ingeitum clan and sent to finish his training in magic and swordsmanship so he can further help the Varden in their struggle against the Empire.
Notes: Includes a sneak peek at Book III in The inheritance trilogy.

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Table of contents: title: Synopsis of Eragon: Twin disaster; title: Council of elders; title: Truth among friends; title: Roran; title: Hunted hunters; title: Saphira's promise; title: Requiem; title: Fealty; title: A sorceress, a snake, and a scroll; title: Hrothgar's gift; title: Hammer and tongs; title: Retaliation; title: Az Sweldn rak Anhuin; title: Celbedeil; title: Diamonds in the night; title: Under a darkling sky; title: Down the rushing mere-wash; title: Drifting; title: Arya Svit-kona; title: Ceris; title: Wounds of the past; title: Wounds of the present; title: His enemy's face; title: Arrow to the heart; title: Dagshelgr invocation; title: Pinewood City; title: Queen Islanzadi; title: Out of the past; title: Conviction; title: Repercussions; title: Exodus; title: On the crags of Tel'naeir; title: Secret lives of ants; title: Under the Menoa Tree; title: Maze of opposition; title: Hanging by a thread; title: Elva; title: Resurgence; title: Why do you fight?; title: Black morning glory; title: Nature of evil; title: Image of perfection; title: Obliterator; title: Narda; title: Hammer falls; title: Beginning of wisdom; title: Broken egg and scattered nest; title: Gift of dragons; title: In a starry glade; title: Landfall; title: Teirm; title: Jeod Longshanks; title: Unexpected ally; title: Escape; title: Child's play; title: Premonition of war; title: Red blade, white blade; title: Visions of near and far; title: Gifts; title: Maw of the ocean; title: Running the boar's eye; title: To aberon; title: Burning plains; title: Clouds of war; title: NarGarzhvog; title: Witch's brew; title: Storm breaks; title: Convergence; title: Eldest; title: Inheritance; title: Reunion; title: Pronunciation guide and glossary; title: Acknowledgments; title: Sneak peek at book three.