A Game of Thrones

Summary

«A Game of Thrones» is the first book in George R. R. Martin's series «A Song of Ice and Fire». The story is set in a fictional world reminiscent of medieval Europe. At the heart of the plot is the struggle for the Iron Throne of the Seven Kingdoms. After the death of King Robert Baratheon, a fierce power struggle ensues among various houses, including the Starks, Lannisters, and Targaryens. Lord Eddard Stark, who becomes the Hand of the King, tries to uncover court conspiracies but faces betrayal. In the North, beyond the Wall, an ancient evil awakens, threatening all of humanity. Meanwhile, Daenerys Targaryen, the last of the Targaryen line, seeks to reclaim the throne lost by her family. The book is filled with intrigue, betrayal, battles, and magic, creating a complex and captivating world.