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A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms

Epic FantasyFantasy
Pages
368
Published
2013
Language
English

Synopsis

Before the events of A Game of Thrones, travel back to a time when Targaryens still ruled and dragons were a recent memory. Follow the unlikely duo of Ser Duncan the Tall, a towering hedge knight, and his squire, Egg, as they navigate the dangerous world of Westeros. Their journey is filled with royal intrigue, formidable foes, and grand adventures that hint at a greater destiny.

Prose complexity
7/10

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Genres

Epic Fantasy Fantasy Medieval Adventure

About the author

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George R. R. Martin

George Raymond Richard Martin (born 20 September 1948 in Bayonne, New Jersey) is an American writer of fantasy, science fiction and horror. His early work includes the novels Dying of the Light (1977), Fevre Dream and The Armageddon Rag, and the story collections Sandkings and Tuf Voyaging. From the mid-1980s he also wrote for television, on the revived The Twilight Zone and on Beauty and the Beast, where he became a co-supervising producer. He is best known for the epic fantasy sequence A Song...

Characters

Ser Duncan the TallProtagonist
Egg (A Song of Ice and Fire)Protagonist
All characters in A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms

Frequently asked questions

  • Is A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms connected to A Song of Ice and Fire?

    This collection of novellas is set in the same fictional world as A Song of Ice and Fire, taking place approximately a century before the events of the main series. It provides background and context for the Targaryen dynasty and the history of Westeros.

  • Is there a TV adaptation of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms?

    A television series based on these novellas is in development, set to expand on the adventures of Ser Duncan the Tall and Egg.

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