Author : George R.R. Martin
Length : 33h46
Narrated by : Roy Dotrice
Category : Literature & Fiction
Possibility of free reading : YES
Winter is comming, as House Stark, situated in the northernmost fiefdom of Westeros, upholds its stern motto. Eddard Stark, ruling in the name of King Robert Baratheon from his stronghold of Winterfell, leads a peaceful and comfortable life with his family. His wife, Catelyn, stands proudly by his side, while their sons Robb, Brandon, and Rickon, and daughters Sansa and Arya, fill the halls with laughter. Among them is Jon Snow, Eddard's honorable illegitimate son. Beyond the imposing Wall, in the treacherous north, dwell the savage Wildings and even darker creatures that were thought to be mere legends during the long summer but have emerged as deadly threats in the turning of the season.
Yet, dangers also lurk to the south. Jon Arryn, the Hand of the King, has died under mysterious circumstances, causing unrest. King Robert, accompanied by his queen, the beautiful but cold Cersei, their son Prince Joffrey, known for his cruelty and arrogance, and Cersei's brothers Jaime and Tyrion of House Lannister, renowned for their martial prowess and cunning intellect, journey north to Winterfell. Their arrival will mark a fateful encounter that will reshape the destiny of kingdoms.
Meanwhile, across the Narrow Sea, Prince Viserys, the last remaining heir of the deposed House Targaryen, plots to reclaim the Iron Throne. He seeks to form an alliance with the nomadic Dothraki, led by Khal Drogo, by offering his innocent sister Daenerys in marriage. With this desperate gambit, Viserys hopes to amass an army that can challenge the rulers of Westeros.
The stage is set for a gripping tale of power, treachery, and destiny as alliances form, rivalries ignite, and the struggle for the Iron Throne unfolds in George R.R. Martin's epic saga, A Game of Thrones.
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