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Eragon Chapter Seventeen

Posted on 09/14/2010 by vivisector

Though Chris doesn’t do the usual awakening I’m still counting it. It starts off with ‘the next morning’. That’s the phrase writers actually use instead of ‘it was a dark and stormy night.’ It gets trotted out so much it’s … Continue reading →

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Eragon Chapter Fourteen

Posted on 09/08/2010 by vivisector

This chapter is called ‘a rider’s blade’. It makes me wonder if it belongs to one of the riders on the storm. I would imagine they all carry some sort of weapons, what with the killer out there on the … Continue reading →

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Eragon Chapter Ten

Posted on 08/31/2010 by vivisector

We break into the tenth chapter, titled ‘Flight of Destiny’, with Eragon running. Personally I could give less than a stir stick for Destiny’s flight. If Destiny can’t arrange things properly, like seating and baggage for example, then we’re all … Continue reading →

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Eragon Chapter Seven

Posted on 08/25/2010 by vivisector

There is something about the average fantasy novel that drives me a little crazy. The fact that people always manage to live just like they do in the modern world minus technology. For example, people often live well into their … Continue reading →

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Eragon Chapter Six

Posted on 08/23/2010 by vivisector

So I wanted to talk about Eragon’s name for a quick second. Now I know we’re wading knee high in stock fantasy territory and the bottom’s only getting deeper. We’ve got elves, dwarves, dragons, orc creatures and a knight analog … Continue reading →

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Eragon Chapter Three

Posted on 08/17/2010 by vivisector

This chapter is called ‘Dragon Tales’. Hey, I’m not here to read about Scrooge McDuck having adventures with his three great-nephews. Don’t you think the mighty D will find out you’re plagiarizing their work and…oh, I see. Clever bastard, replacing … Continue reading →

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