Chapter-by-Chapter Analysis: Daenerys I, ASOS

Chapter-by-Chapter Analysis: Daenerys I, ASOS

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“In time, the dragons would be her most formidable guardians, just as they had been for Aegon the Conqueror and his sisters three hundred years ago. Just now, though, they brought her more danger than protection. In all the world there were but three living dragons, and those were hers; they were a wonder, and a terror, and beyond price.” Synopsis: On a ship heading to Pentos, Dany talks to…

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Chapter-by-Chapter Analysis: Davos I, ASOS

Chapter-by-Chapter Analysis: Davos I, ASOS

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“He watched the sail grow for a long time, trying to decide whether he would sooner live or die.”
Synopsis: Davos may never die, but rises again, harder and stronger.
SPOILER WARNING: This chapter analysis, and all following, will contain spoilers for all Song of Ice and Fire novels and Game of Thrones episodes. Caveat lector.
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Chapter-by-Chapter Analysis: Tyrion I, ASOS

Chapter-by-Chapter Analysis: Tyrion I, ASOS

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“While Tyrion lay drugged and dreaming, his own blood had pulled his claws out, one-by-one.”
Synopsis: All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
SPOILER WARNING: This chapter analysis, and all following, will contain spoilers for all Song of Ice and Fire novels and Game of Thrones episodes. Caveat lector.
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Chapter-by-Chapter Analysis: Arya I, ASOS

Chapter-by-Chapter Analysis: Arya I, ASOS

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“Do you know where we’re going?” Gendry asked her. “North,” said Arya. Hot Pie peered around uncertainly. “Which way is north?” Synopsis: Arya and Gendry and Hot Pie try to make good on their escape from Harrenhal. It is more difficult than initially expected. SPOILER WARNING: This chapter analysis, and all following, will contain spoilers for all Song of Ice and Fire novels and Game of Thrones…

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Chapter-by-Chapter Analysis: Catelyn I, ASOS

Chapter-by-Chapter Analysis: Catelyn I, ASOS

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She was a widow, a traitor, a grieving mother, and wise, wise in the ways of the world. Synopsis: Catelyn is put under house arrest at her own urging, comes to a realization about her father, gets some news about Robb, and gets into a fight with Edmure. All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way… SPOILER WARNING: This chapter analysis, and all following, will…

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