The Fork, the Witch, and the Worm: Tales from Alagaesia Volume 1: Eragon
volume 1, The Inheritance Cycle
No. of pages 320
Relish the incomparable imagination of Christopher Paolini in this thrilling new collection of stories based in the world of the Inheritance Cycle.
It's been a year since Eragon departed Alagaesia in search of the perfect home to train a new generation of Dragon Riders.
Now he is struggling with an endless sea of tasks: constructing a vast dragonhold, wrangling with suppliers, guarding dragon eggs and dealing with belligerent Urgals and haughty elves. Then a vision from the Eldunari, unexpected visitors and an exciting Urgal legend offer a much-needed distraction and a new perspective.
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This volume features three original stories set in Alagaesia, interspersed with scenes from Eragon's own unfolding adventure.
Included is an excerpt from the memoir of the unforgettable witch and fortune-teller Angela the herbalist, penned by Angela Paolini, the inspiration for the character, herself!
This is volume 1 in The Inheritance Cycle .
This book has been graded for interest at 10-17 years.
There are 320 pages in this book. This book was published 2019 by Penguin Books Ltd .
Christopher Paolini was educated at home by his parents. His abiding love of fantasy and science fiction inspired him to begin writing his debut novel, Eragon, when he graduated from high school at fifteen. Now twenty-one, he lives with his family in Montana, USA.
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This book is in the following series:
The Inheritance Cycle
In the Inheritance Cycle Eragon finds a polished stone in the forest which he thinks is the lucky discovery of a poor farm boy. But when the stone brings a dragon hatchling, Eragon soon realizes he has stumbled upon a legacy nearly as old as the Empire itself.
