“A Game of Thrones” is the first book in George R.R. Martin’s epic fantasy series, “A Song of Ice and Fire.” Set in the fictional continents of Westeros and Essos, the story follows the power struggles among noble families as they vie for control of the Iron Throne of the Seven Kingdoms.
The book is told from the perspectives of several characters, each with their own ambitions, loyalties, and moral complexities. The main plot centers around the Stark family of Winterfell, particularly Eddard “Ned” Stark, the honorable lord of Winterfell, and his family. When Ned is asked by his old friend, King Robert Baratheon, to serve as the Hand of the King (the king’s chief advisor), he reluctantly agrees, setting off a chain of events that will change the course of Westerosi history.
Meanwhile, across the Narrow Sea in the Free Cities of Essos, Daenerys Targaryen, the last surviving member of the deposed Targaryen dynasty, begins her own journey to reclaim the Iron Throne with the help of her brother Viserys.
As the power struggles escalate, alliances are forged and betrayed, secrets are revealed, and the threat of an ancient evil beyond the Wall in the North looms ever larger.
“A Game of Thrones” is a richly detailed tale of political intrigue, family dynamics, and the consequences of power, set in a vividly realized fantasy world. It introduces readers to a vast array of characters, each with their own motivations and agendas, and sets the stage for the complex and gripping saga that unfolds in the subsequent books of the series.
PUBLISHER: Voyager
GENRES: Fantasy Books, Fiction Books, Adult Books
AUTHORS: George R. R. Martin
PAGES: 694 pages
ISBN13: 9780006479888
TAGS: Fantasy Books, Fiction Books, Adult Books, Free Books, PDF Books
LANGUAGE: en
TYPE: Digital
