Eldest by Christopher Paolini

23 hours, 27 minutes first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous medium-paced
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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,...

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Community Reviews Summary of 28,794 reviews

Moods

adventurous 99%
emotional 38%
tense 34%
mysterious 26%
dark 19%
challenging 18%
hopeful 17%
inspiring 16%
reflective 10%
sad 9%
funny 6%
lighthearted 4%
relaxing 2%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 31%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 61% | Plot: 22% | Character: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 59% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 18% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.82

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