![]() Their design, all of the little intricacies of their culture and society were so well thought out, and I had such a blast getting to know all of the ins and outs of them. My favorite aspect of the novel was absolutely the Jellies/Wrannui (wait, did I spell that right?). (Hey, I’m a woman of simple tastes.)įrom there, Paolini’s originality and fast-paced plot truly shone through, making for a tense and riveting sci-fi. Whether or not that was influenced by the quote from David Bowie’s “Blackstar” at the beginning of Part 3 is up for debate. There’s several little threads that felt veeeeeeeery similar to said films…įor me, the second half saved the novel, really. Paolini’s clearly drawn quite a lot of inspiration from the mythos of Ridley Scott and James Cameron–and I don’t blame him–but it really isn’t subtle. ![]() (I may have missed a few, but these are the ones that most prominently stood out for me.)
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