6/20/2023 0 Comments Paolini brisingr![]() He even manages to make his repertoire of British dialects sound right for the story and its characters, though they sprang from the mind of an American author.Īlso, the interview between Paolini and his editor at the end of the performance is a highlight of the album. And before I say anything else, let me be clear: Doyle delivers a fine performance. I only felt its pull again when an audiobook narration by Gerald Doyle materialized, in answer to a prayer for something to play on the car stereo while driving several hours a day. So, even with a hard copy of the book on my shelf, I felt no hurry to re-enter the world of Alagaesia, where there be dragons as well as elves, dwarves, magicians, and other wondrous things. This suggested that, at some crucial stage in its development, the storyline lost some of its planned momentum. And finally, there was the thickness of this book, which was supposed to be the finale of a trilogy-whereas, in spite of its length, it turned out to be the third movement in a quartet. There was the disappointment of the film based on Book 1, Eragon-a hint that there would be less pressure from fandom in general to stay on top of this series. There was the backlash against my mixed review of Book 2, Eldest-almost, but not quite, the harshest feedback I have received. ![]() ![]() Many things discouraged me from reading the third book of the Inheritance Cycle. ![]()
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