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Eldest : Book II by Christopher Paolini (2005, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherRandom House Children's Books
ISBN-10037582670X
ISBN-139780375826702
eBay Product ID (ePID)10038267082
Product Key Features
Book TitleEldest : Book II
Number of Pages704 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicAnimals / Dragons, Unicorns & Mythical, Fantasy & Magic, Royalty, Animals / Mythical Creatures, General, Fantasy / Epic
Publication Year2005
IllustratorYes
GenreJuvenile Fiction, Young Adult Fiction
AuthorChristopher Paolini
Book SeriesThe Inheritance Cycle Ser.
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height2.1 in
Item Weight34.5 Oz
Item Length9.2 in
Item Width6.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceYoung Adult Audience
LCCN2005-009325
ReviewsPraise for The Inheritance Cycle: A #1 New York Times Bestseller A #1 Publishers Weekly Bestseller A #1 USA Today Bestseller A Wall Street Journal Bestseller "An authentic work of great talent." -- New York Times Book Review "The new 'It' book of children's lit." - U.S. News & World Report "Paolini is a spellbinding fantasy writer." -- The Boston Globe "A breathtaking and unheard of success." -- USA Today "Christopher Paolini make[s] literary magic." - People "Unusual, powerful, fresh, and fluid."-- Booklist , Starred "Will appeal to legions of readers who have been captivated by the Lord of the Rings trilogy."-- School Library Journal Praise for Eldest : "Fans of the first volume will find...a wealth of descriptive detail, mythic archetypes and prolonged battle sequences" -- Publisher's Weekly
Dewey Edition22
Grade FromSeventh Grade
Series Volume Number2
Dewey Decimal813.6
Grade ToTwelfth Grade
Table Of ContentCapitulo Uno. La presencia hispana en los Estados Unidos. Para entrar en onda. I. Conversacion y cultura. Latinos en los Estados Unidos. II. Lectura. En un barrio de Los Angeles, Francisco X. Alarcon. Mi nombre, Sandra Cisneros. Un sandwich de arroz, Sandra Cisneros. El laberinto, Jorge Ramos. El futuro del espa'ol en Estados Unidos, Jorge Ramos. Mareo escolar, Jose Antonio Burciaga. III. Mundos hispanos. Celia Cruz. Latinos en Estados Unidos, Titti Sotto. La latinizacion de Estados Unidos, Jorge Ramos. IV. El arte de ser bilingue. A. Composicion autobiografica dirigida. B. El arte de hacer una entrevista. V. Unos pasos mas: fuentes y recursos. Capitulo Dos. Los mexicanoamericanos. Para entrar en onda. I. Conversacion y cultura. Las raices de los mexicanoamericanos. II. Lectura. Se arremango las mangas, Rosaura Sanchez. Mi acento (Living with an Accent), Jorge Ramos. Homenaje a los padres chicanos, Abelardo Delgado. III. Mundos hispanos. Cesar Chavez. Edward James Olmos. IV. El arte de ser bilingue. Excerpts from Hunger of Memory, Richard Rodriguez. V. Unos pasos mas: fuentes y recursos. Capitulo Tres. Los puertorrique'os. Para entrar en onda. I. Conversacion y cultura. Los puertorrique'os. Cronologia puertorrique'a. II. Lectura. La carta, Jose Luis Gonzalez. A Jose Marti, Julia de Burgos. Prologo: como se come una guayaba, Esmeralda Santiago. Ni te lo imagines, Esmeralda Santiago. III. Mundos hispanos. Recordando al actor de teatro y cine. La plena: Linda musica puertorrique'a. La politica: La primera mujer puertorrique'a elegida al Congreso. IV. El arte de ser bilingue. ?Debe ser el ingles el idioma oficial de los Estados Unidos? V. Unos pasos mas: fuentes y recursos. Capitulo Cuatro. Los cubanos y cubanoamericanos. Para entrar en onda. I. Conversacion y cultura. Los cubanos y cubanoamericanos. Cronologia cubana. II. Lectura. Mi raza, Jose Marti. Balada de los dos abuelos, Nicolas Guillen. La cosecha, Reinaldo Arenas. El mar, Reinaldo Arenas. Mariel, Reinaldo Arenas. Introduccion. El fin, Reinaldo Arenas. III. Mundos hispanos. Pedro Zamora. Jose Greer. IV. El arte de ser bilingue. Opinion editorial: La Torre de Babel, Belkis Cuza Male. V. Unos pasos mas: fuentes y recursos. Capitulo Cinco. La herencia multicultural de Espa'a. Para entrar en onda. I. Conversacion y cultura. Espa'a ayer y hoy. Cronologia contemporanea espa'ola. II. Lectura. Cales y payos, Juan de Dios Ramirez Heredia. "Poema XXIX" de Proverbios y cantares, Antonio Machado. La guitarra, Federico Garcia Lorca. Cancion del jinete, Federico Garcia Lorca. III. Mundos hispanos. El flamenco. IV. El arte de ser bilingue. La traduccion y la interpretacion. V. Unos pasos mas: fuentes y recursos. Capitulo Seis. Los derechos humanos. Para entrar en onda. I. Conversacion y cultura. Violaciones de los derechos humanos en Latinoamerica. II. Lectura. Esperan
SynopsisDon't miss the eagerly anticipated epic new fantasy from Christopher Paolini-- Murtagh ! New magic and new threats take flight in Book Two of the Inheritance Cycle, perfect for fans of Lord of the Rings! This New York Times bestselling series has sold over 40 million copies and is an international fantasy sensation. "Christopher Paolini is a true rarity." -- The Washington Post Darkness falls... despair abounds... evil reigns... Eragon and his dragon, Saphira, have just saved the rebel state from destruction by the mighty forces of King Galbatorix. Now Eragon must travel to Ellésmera, land of the elves, for further training in the skills of the Dragon Rider: magic and swordsmanship. But chaos and betrayal plague him at every turn, and nothing is what it seems. Before long, Eragon doesn't know whom he can trust. Will the king's dark hand strangle all resistance? Eragon may not escape with even his life. . . ., Eragon and his dragon, Saphira, have just saved the rebel state from destruction by the mighty forces of King Galbatorix, cruel ruler of the Empire. Now Eragon must travel to Ellesmera, land of the elves, for further training in the skills of the Dragon Rider: magic and swordsmanship., Darkness falls…despair abounds…evil reigns… Eragon and his dragon, Saphira, have just saved the rebel state from destruction by the mighty forces of King Galbatorix, cruel ruler of the Empire. Now Eragon must travel to Ellesmera, land of the elves, for further training in the skills of the Dragon Rider: magic and swordsmanship. Soon he is on the journey of a lifetime, his eyes open to awe-inspring new places and people, his days filled with fresh adventure. But chaos and betrayal plague him at every turn, and nothing is what it seems. Before long, Eragon doesn't know whom he can trust. Meanwhile, his cousin Roran must fight a new battleone that might put Eragon in even graver danger. Will the king's dark hand strangle all resistance? Eragon may not escape with even his life. . . . Praise forEragon: "Unusual, powerful . . . fresh and fluid. An impressive start to a writing career that's sure to flourish." Booklist, Starred "Christopher Paolini make[s] literary magic with his precocious debut." People "The new 'It' book of children's lit." U.S. News & World Report "An auspicious beginning to both career and series." Publishers Weekly A #1 New York Times Bestseller A #1 Publishers Weekly Bestseller A USA Today Bestseller A Wall Street Journal Bestseller A Book Sense Book of the Year A #1 Book Sense Selection, Don't miss the latest book from the author of Eragon , The Fork, the Witch, and the Worm: Tales from Alaga sia Perfect for fans of Lord of the Rings, the New York Times bestselling Inheritance Cycle about the dragon rider Eragon has sold over 35 million copies and is an international fantasy sensation. Darkness falls...despair abounds...evil reigns... Eragon and his dragon, Saphira, have just saved the rebel state from destruction by the mighty forces of King Galbatorix, cruel ruler of the Empire. Now Eragon must travel to Ellesmera, land of the elves, for further training in the skills of the Dragon Rider: magic and swordsmanship. Soon he is on the journey of a lifetime, his eyes open to awe-inspring new places and people, his days filled with fresh adventure. But chaos and betrayal plague him at every turn, and nothing is what it seems. Before long, Eragon doesn't know whom he can trust. Meanwhile, his cousin Roran must fight a new battle-one that might put Eragon in even graver danger. Will the king's dark hand strangle all resistance? Eragon may not escape with even his life. . . . Praise for Eragon "Unusual, powerful . . . fresh and fluid. An impressive start to a writing career that's sure to flourish." - Booklist , Starred "Christopher Paolini make s] literary magic with his precocious debut." - People "The new 'It' book of children's lit." - U.S. News & World Report "An auspicious beginning to both career and series." - Publishers Weekly A #1 New York Times Bestseller A #1 Publishers Weekly Bestseller A USA Today Bestseller A Wall Street Journal Bestseller A Book Sense Book of the Year A #1 Book Sense Selection
LC Classification NumberPZ7.P19535El 2005
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- Jun 01, 2023
I love these books! Have not read Eragon since middle-high school and I forgot how good these books are! Renewed my love of reading.
Great book. Came in very good condition. Could definitely tell it wasn’t new and had been sitting on a shelf for a while but for the price you can’t beat it!Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Aug 15, 2022
Great sequel to Eragon
a sequal to book I largely enjoyed; Eragon... Buying through Ebay was easy, I rec'd my book in great time and it's in good shape. I was glad to get it and continue the saga...PLUS Free Shipping!!!Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Dec 12, 2017
VERY good
This is part of the Inheritance Cycle. I read borrowed books from my son & I loved it so much I'm collecting all of them for myself.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Mar 10, 2020
Good shape
Great looking book. So happy my collection is now complete so I can finish reading it.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Jun 17, 2025
Great fantasy adventure
Great story. BUT book has many pages. Not a quick read.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Dec 11, 2021
story is gripping and keeps your interest.
condition of book is excellent.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Aug 04, 2025
Great Quality book. I will cherish this ...
Great Quality book. I will cherish this book.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- May 11, 2024
In great shape for being used books!
In great shape for being used books!Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Apr 14, 2020
Eldest
Really keeps you interested with great descriptions of land and characters. EnjoyedVerified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Nov 05, 2019
Great fun.
Love his story telling, vivid details.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
