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American novelist, Christopher Paolini has an estimated net worth of $25 million.
Christopher Paolini graduated from high school at the age of 15 and wrote his first novel shortly thereafter. The novel, “Eragon,” was mass market published four years later, became a bestseller, and was adapted into a feature film. “Eragon.” It was the first in a four-book series that has sold over 20 million copies. He is best known as the author of the Inheritance Cycle, which consists of the books Eragon, Eldest, Brisingr, and Inheritance. He lives in Paradise Valley, Montana, where he wrote his first book. Christopher Paolini was born on November 17, 1983, in Southern California, United States.
Earnings & Financial Data
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Date |
Category |
Description |
Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
|
2013 |
Book Sales |
Sales of four books in Paolini's Inheritance series (approximately 35 million copies sold) |
$447,650,000 |
|
2011 |
Book Sales |
Sales of the novel series Inheritance Cycle (approximately 33.5 million copies sold) |
$43,550,000 |
|
2009 |
Book Sales |
First day sales of the book Brisingr (approximately 550 thousand copies sold) |
$715,000 |
|
2009 |
Book Sales |
Sales of the book Inheritance Cycle (approximately 100 thousand copies sold) |
$130,000 |
|
2003 |
Book Sales |
Sales of the book Eragon (approximately 1,089,000 copies sold) |
$1,420,000 |