In "Brisingr," the third book of the "Inheritance Cycle," Eragon and his dragon, Saphira, continue their battle against the tyrannical king, Galbatorix. As they navigate alliances and confront unexpected enemies, Eragon is faced with personal challenges and the weight of his destiny. He must uncover the truth about his heritage and the secrets of the ancient Dragon Riders while seeking vengeance for the wrongs done to his friends and family. Amidst growing tensions and the looming threat of war, Eragon discovers the power of promises, courage, and loyalty, ultimately shaping the fate of Alagaësia. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called The Inheritance Cycle .

This book has been graded for interest at 12-15 years.

There are 763 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2010 by Turtleback Books .

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.