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Inheritance (The Inheritance Cycle, #4)

Christopher Paolini

Start date: November 9, 2011

Finish date: December 1, 2011

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Jun 01, 2015 Jon rated it really liked it

Shelves: scifi

It's hard to say why I gave this 4 stars. It's a thorough story. Eragon starts as a callow youth and ends up as a man. He's grown in maturity and power. He's mastered his fears.

In a way, it wasn't much of a surprise that they beat Galbatorix. It would have been more so, if they had lost to him. However, I liked the idea of no one person beating him. That together they did, was a better way to end the story.

I'm also not so sure about Eragon and Saphira going off on their own, but the reasoning be ...more

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Mar 22, 2014 GONZA rated it did not like it

Ma come? Già dovevano essere tre libri e tu li trasformi in 4 e va bene. Il terzo esce dopo tantissimo tempo ed è una brodaglia allungata proprio perche' già non avevi più niente da dire, ma ci mettevi tanto a dirlo. Arriviamo al quarto libro, capitolo conclusivo, dove tutti i nodi dovrebbero arrivare al pettine e ci sono così tanti personaggi che ci serviva un bignami e un vocabolario perchè forse stavi pensando che siccome c'era riuscito Tolkien e pure i romulani che male faceva ad inventarsi ...more

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Nov 21, 2011 Ricardo Mota rated it really liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: fantasia

Cabe-me desde já dizer que a edição é das PIORES coisinhas que já li. Erros de tradução, erros ortográficos, erros nos itálicos que indicam diálogos e monólogos mentais, etc... Sinceramente, no mercado de livros actual e dado tratar-se de uma editora tida como grande, não esperava ver uma obra tão maltratada, com um trabalho editorial e de revisão tão pobre. Há frases que perdem todo o sentido e só relendo e adivinhando a correcção se entende que está ali um erro que se julgaria impossível.

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Aug 13, 2018 S.C. rated it really liked it

Overall I loved this series and found it a very enjoyable read. The characters were interesting and they found creative ways to overcome seemingly impossible situations. Not to mention, the world building and mythology were great.

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As for this book, I still enjoyed it, particularly because we FINALLY got some more Murtagh and I loved how it showcased his feelings for Nasuada. However, let's just say thank God the author plans to eventually write more books in this world following the ...more

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