Game of Thrones prequel is unexpectedly great | michaelidato
comes to market as a fairly elegant package. Set almost 200 years before, which was a web of feuding royal houses and complex relationships,Here, House Targaryen is at its giddy political height. The well-meaning but feeble King Viserys sits on the Iron Throne, with no heir except his daughter Rhaenyra , whom the misogynistic court will not accept, and his brother, the ambitious and excessive Daemon .
, and Ryan J. Condal, something of the franchise’s Luke Skywalker to author George R. R. Martin’s Yoda.delivers above expectation. It is dramatically solid, if a little unsurprising. King Viserys grappling with a male preference primogeniture dilemma that is only barely solved in modern-day kingdoms, and unchecked dynasty power chipping away at both the integrity and authority of long-entrenched political institutions.
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