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The Hedge Knight (The Tales of Dunk and Egg, #1)

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Fantasy Fiction Comics & Graphic Novels

by George R.R. Martin

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4.23 (14K ratings)
calendar_today 1998
description 85 pages

The Hedge Knight by George R.R. Martin holds a highly rated rating of 4.23 out of 5, based on 14K reader ratings. First published in 1998. The book spans 85 pages.

About The Hedge Knight

A novella originally published August 25, 1998 in the Legends anthology, edited by Robert Silverberg. Set in the world of the Song of Ice and Fire series eighty-nine years before the events of the main cycle, the story relates the adventures of Dunk (eponymously called Ser Duncan the Tall) and his squire, Egg.

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Author George R.R. Martin
Published 1998
Pages 85
Genres Fantasy, Fiction, Comics & Graphic Novels
Average Rating 4.23 / 5.00
Total Ratings 14,003

Reader Ratings & Analysis

Rating Overview

4.2
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14K ratings
With a rating of 4.23, The Hedge Knight is rated near the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 4.06, it performs above expectations.

How It Compares

4.23
This Book
4.06
Fantasy Average
4.17
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Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is The Hedge Knight?

The Hedge Knight is categorized as Fantasy, Fiction, Comics & Graphic Novels. Its primary genre classification is Fantasy.

Is The Hedge Knight worth reading?

Based on 14K reader ratings, The Hedge Knight has an average score of 4.23 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated."

How many pages is The Hedge Knight?

The Hedge Knight has 85 pages. It is a relatively quick read.

Who wrote The Hedge Knight?

The Hedge Knight was written by George R.R. Martin. It was first published in 1998.

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