Content & Trigger Warnings for A Game of Thrones (1996)
5 content warnings identified for this book.
Quick Summary
Yes, A Game of Thrones (1996) contains 5 content warnings : Forced marriage, Blood / medical gore, Age-gap relationships (predatory), Incest, Slavery / forced labor.
The most severe warnings are for Forced marriage (severity 5/5), Blood / medical gore (severity 4/5), Age-gap relationships (predatory) (severity 4/5), Incest (severity 4/5).
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | |||
| Forced marriage | 5/5 | Depicted | Daenerys is married off to Khal Drogo by her brother against her will; other forced marriages occur |
| Phobias & Sensory | |||
| Blood / medical gore | 4/5 | Depicted | Graphic battle violence and executions with detailed descriptions of blood |
| Sexual Content | |||
| Age-gap relationships (predatory) | 4/5 | Depicted | Daenerys is 13 when married to the adult Khal Drogo; other underage marriages are depicted |
| Incest | 4/5 | Depicted | An incestuous sexual relationship between twin siblings is a major plot element |
| Violence & Physical Harm | |||
| Slavery / forced labor | 3/5 | Depicted | Slavery is depicted in the Eastern portions of the world, with slave trading present |
Other
Daenerys is married off to Khal Drogo by her brother against her will; other forced marriages occur
Phobias & Sensory
Graphic battle violence and executions with detailed descriptions of blood
Sexual Content
Daenerys is 13 when married to the adult Khal Drogo; other underage marriages are depicted
Violence & Physical Harm
Slavery is depicted in the Eastern portions of the world, with slave trading present