The Rise of the Dragon: An Illustrated History of the Targaryen Dynasty, Volume One
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Action & Adventure
History
Fantasy
Format
Hardcover
Pages
352
Language
English
Published
Oct 25, 2022
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
ISBN-10
1984859250
ISBN-13
9781984859259
Description
This richly illustrated volume delves into the fascinating history of House Targaryen, chronicling the dynasty's dramatic rise in Westerosi lore. Readers are invited to explore the origins of the Targaryens, showcasing the legendary figures who molded their path and set the stage for the powerful house's reign. Through captivating visuals and detailed narratives, the book animates the events that shaped their storied lineage, including the infamous conquests and tragic downfalls.
As the first volume in a comprehensive series, it provides a foundational understanding of a family steeped in both glory and turmoil. The authors employ meticulous research and an enthralling writing style to weave tales of loyalty, betrayal, and ambition, inviting fans of all backgrounds to immerse themselves in the intricate tapestry of Targaryen history. Each page promises to enrich the reader's appreciation for these iconic characters and their lasting influence on the Seven Kingdoms.
The artwork accompanying the text serves as a vivid enhancement, bringing to life the epic moments and key personalities of the Targaryen narrative. The exquisite illustrations, coupled with expertly crafted prose, create an engaging reading experience that appeals to both newcomers and long-time fans of the genre. This historical account not only chronicles the past but also ignites curiosity about the unfolding legacy of one of the most enigmatic families in fantasy literature.
As the first volume in a comprehensive series, it provides a foundational understanding of a family steeped in both glory and turmoil. The authors employ meticulous research and an enthralling writing style to weave tales of loyalty, betrayal, and ambition, inviting fans of all backgrounds to immerse themselves in the intricate tapestry of Targaryen history. Each page promises to enrich the reader's appreciation for these iconic characters and their lasting influence on the Seven Kingdoms.
The artwork accompanying the text serves as a vivid enhancement, bringing to life the epic moments and key personalities of the Targaryen narrative. The exquisite illustrations, coupled with expertly crafted prose, create an engaging reading experience that appeals to both newcomers and long-time fans of the genre. This historical account not only chronicles the past but also ignites curiosity about the unfolding legacy of one of the most enigmatic families in fantasy literature.
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