“So the question becomes, If you are ever faced with this choice are you willing to die for what you believe in? For that is the only way you will deny him. [...] It's a difficult question and not one you can answer until you're faced with it. Keep in mind that many people have died for their beliefs; it's actually quite common. The real courage is in living and suffering for what you believe.”
Eragon is a fantasy novel that tells the story of a young boy named Eragon, who finds a mysterious dragon egg in the forest. As he hatches the egg, Eragon becomes the rider of the dragon, Saphira. The novel follows Eragon's adventures as he grows into his new role and learns about the complex world of magic and politics that surrounds him. more
Christopher Paolini is an American author who gained fame with his fantasy novel series, 'The Inheritance Cycle'. Born on November 17, 1983, he began his writing career in his teenage years and quickly gained a wide readership. more
“He was rarely happy throughout his life but he was a good Rider and a good man.”