Brisingr
Appearance
Author | Christopher Paolini |
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Illustrator | John Jude Palencar |
Cover artist | John Jude Palencar |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Series | Inheritance Cycle |
Genre | Young adult literature, High Fantasy |
Publisher | Alfred A. Knopf |
Publication date | September 20, 2008[1] |
Media type | Print (Hardcover and Paperback) and audio-CD |
Pages | 748[2] |
Preceded by | Eldest |
Followed by | Inheritance (book) |
The Seven Promises of Eragon Shadeslayer and Saphira Bjartskular, better known as Brisingr, is the third book of the Inheritance Cycle by Christopher Paolini. It comes after the books Eragon and Eldest. It was released on September 20, 2008. The title means "fire" in the fictional Ancient Language of Alagaesia.
The book sold 550,000 copies on its first day of sale, the most ever for a Random House Children's Book.[3]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Press release (January 16, 2008). Random House Accessed 2008-01-16.
- ↑ Brisingr (Inheritance, Book 3). Amazon.com. Accessed 2009-09-09.
- ↑ Diane Roback (September 23, 2008). 'Brisingr' Breaks Random House Children's Record. Publisher's Weekly. Accessed 2008-09-23.
Other websites
[change | change source]- The Official Australian Brisingr website Archived 2008-10-13 at the Wayback Machine
- Excerpt Archived 2009-02-19 at the Wayback Machine from the third installment at Alagaesia.com
- Inheriwiki, an Inheritance Cycle wiki
- Brisingr Review Archived 2008-09-25 at the Wayback Machine