Winter is Coming: Symbols and Hidden Meanings in A Game of Thrones
Game of Thrones fans watch in delight as the epic battle of Lannister and Stark entangles the Seven Kingdoms. But only the sharpest notice how these houses echo Lancaster and York in the War of the Roses. Druids, Catholics, and even Zoroastrians wander through Westeros, reframing their religions for a new world of fantasy. But how medieval is Westeros? Did lady knights and pirates really battle across Europe? The book Winter is Coming: Symbols and Hidden Meanings in A Game of Thrones explores all this and more, from the echoes of history to the symbols and omens our beloved characters. Who is Jon Snowas mother and why is she a secret? What is Daenerysas real power, unknown even to her? Will these two characters share a destiny? Where is the red priestessas real Lightbringer and when will it arrive? Through dreams and prophecies, imagery and allegory, the deepest secrets of the series unfold, in an exploration friendly to watchers and readers alike.Valyrian steelis rumored to killthe Others inancient books of lore (V.100). Perhapsthata#39;s whytheHouses ... 6 Arethe Targaryens and their dragon powers holding back the winter merely by living and ruling? In the House oftheUndying, Pyat Preeanbsp;...
| Title | : | Winter is Coming: Symbols and Hidden Meanings in A Game of Thrones |
| Author | : | Valerie Estelle Frankel |
| Publisher | : | Thought Catalog - 2013-05-08 |
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