{"title": "Eldest", "covers": [12848701, 234307, 5239723, 233414, 232568, 2129982, 897526, 233421, 6374457, 1283541, 6805853, 8011479, 10582416, 7497825, 7528255, 8199570, 10304618, 12020418, 367247, 13449815, 13921599], "key": "/works/OL5819886W", "authors": [{"author": {"key": "/authors/OL1425963A"}, "type": {"key": "/type/author_role"}}], "type": {"key": "/type/work"}, "subjects": ["Fantasy", "Youths' writings", "Dragons", "Magic", "Fiction", "nyt:series_books=2011-06-11", "New York Times bestseller", "Young Adult Fiction", "Juvenile fiction", "Dragons -- Fiction", "Fantasy fiction", "Action & Adventure", "General", "Animals", "Mythical Creatures", "Chang pian xiao shuo", "Children's fiction", "Dragons, fiction", "Imaginary places", "Dragones", "Teenagers", "Traducciones al espa\u00f1ol", "Ficci\u00f3n juvenil", "Novela fant\u00e1stica estadounidense", "Adolescentes", "Spanish language materials", "Novela juvenil", "Novelas juvenil", "Fantas\u00eda", "Young men"], "description": "Darkness falls\u2026despair abounds\u2026evil reigns\u2026Eragon 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. Ages 12+.\r\n\r\nDarkness falls\u2026despair abounds\u2026evil reigns\u2026\r\n\r\nEragon 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.\r\n\r\nMeanwhile, his cousin Roran must fight a new battle\u2013one that might put Eragon in even graver danger.\r\n\r\nWill the king's dark hand strangle all resistance? Eragon may not escape with even his life. . .", "subject_places": ["Alagaesia", "battle field"], "subject_people": ["Eragon", "Saphira", "Varden", "Thorn"], "subject_times": ["Dragons"], "series": [{"series": {"key": "/series/OL326107L"}, "position": "2"}], "genres": ["/tags/OL169T"], "latest_revision": 14, "revision": 14, "created": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2009-12-10T18:01:52.014210"}, "last_modified": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2026-08-14T19:58:21.308055"}}