they are great for their target audience but not timeless

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Nov 25, 2021
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brick oven Truly Addicted User

if it’s the first novel you’ve ever read it’s fantastic but if you’ve read many books they may not hold up

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Eragon the movie needs to be redone. Been waiting for someone to do it

tippmancoug

11/25/21 12:03am

RE: Eragon the movie needs to be redone. Been waiting for someone to do it

tippmancoug

11/25/21 12:18am

I'm going to disagree. My opinion is that the books are terrible. Poorly written

DJROSS

11/25/21 5:16am

And a total rip off of the Star Wars storyline

BlueTeach

11/25/21 6:04am

they promoted this as a kid author however his even more poorly written

DJROSS

11/25/21 6:33am

Also a rip-off of the Wheel of Time in many respects.

flyonawall

11/25/21 6:33am

Star Wars is a rip off of many myth troupes so….

ByuImaginesDragons

11/25/21 10:57am

One of the few series I started and never finished. Every trope was observed, every plot detail was choreographed

boyblue

11/25/21 7:28am

RE: I'm going to disagree. My opinion is that the books are terrible. Poorly

TrackCoug

11/25/21 7:59am

I remember reading them as a teen and liked them fine but rereading it’s awful

Joysey

11/25/21 8:00am

So true, I’ve appreciated Paolini’s writing less as I’ve gotten older but they

Cabadapeste

11/25/21 5:17am

they are great for their target audience but not timeless

brick oven

11/25/21 6:03am

I agree. The concept of magic in those books is my favorite. I don’t read much

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11/25/21 6:04am

It's already been redone by one of the biggest names in Hollywood:

Defenestrator

11/25/21 8:01am

I actually liked the movie when I first saw it. Then I read the book for the first time... The movie sucked!!!

byuluvr

11/25/21 8:04am

I liked the movie because I love dragons but I never read the books so maybe

ByuImaginesDragons

11/25/21 10:59am

That’s generally how it works

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11/25/21 11:40am

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