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A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms

George R. R. Martin
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A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2015

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George R. R. Martin

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2015
Book Details
Pages

355

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Westeros • Medieval Fantasy World

Publication Year

2015

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

14+ years

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Super Short Summary

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms by George R. R. Martin is a collection of three novellas: "The Hedge Knight," "The Sworn Sword," and "The Mystery Knight." Set nearly a century before A Song of Ice and Fire, the stories follow the adventures of Ser Duncan the Tall and his squire, Egg.

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George R. R. Martin's A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms offers an engaging tale set in the world of Westeros, appreciated for its rich storytelling and deeper exploration of lore. Readers commend the character development and lighthearted tone, contrasting it with the darker A Song of Ice and Fire series. However, some find the pacing uneven and the stories less complex than Martin's main series.

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Who Should Read A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms?

A reader who enjoys medieval fantasy with richly detailed world-building and morally complex characters would relish A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms by George R. R. Martin. Fans of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit or Tad Williams' Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn series would find it especially captivating.

Book Details
Pages

355

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Westeros • Medieval Fantasy World

Publication Year

2015

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

14+ years

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