A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms

Interesting Facts

• The book consists of three novellas that tell the adventures of the wandering knight Duncan and his squire Egg, who is actually Prince Aegon Targaryen.
• The events of the book take place several decades before the start of the main saga «A Song of Ice and Fire», allowing readers to gain a deeper understanding of the history of Westeros and the Targaryen dynasty.
• Duncan the Tall, the main character of the book, is mentioned in the main series as one of the most famous knights in Westeros history.
• Egg, Duncan's squire, will eventually become King Aegon V Targaryen, making his journeys with Duncan particularly significant for the history of Westeros.
• The book reveals many details about knightly tournaments, customs, and life in Westeros, adding depth and realism to George R.R. Martin's world.
• The stories in the book explore themes of honor, friendship, and loyalty, showing how these ideals can be tested in challenging situations.