(Spoilers All) An Analysis Exploration of GRRMs Infamous Meereenese Knot The Meereenese Knot was a timeline plotting problem that George RR Martin encountered while writing A Dance with Dragons Primarily, the knot revolved around timing the arrival of POV other characters to Meereen, but the timing issue had second and third order effects on plotting ADWD
The Meereenese Knot of The Winds of Winter (Spoilers Extended) People think about the 'Meereenese Knot' in the wrong way, I often feel The problem of Meereen was not only the converging characters, it was the extremely complicated plotline in the area The arrival of Quentyn for example, is not important because Quentyn is a PoV character, it's important because the arrival of Quentyn 'disrupts' the local
(Spoilers all) Untangling the Meereenese Knot, Part I: Who . . . - Reddit The Meereenese have never taken Daenerys seriously and have always seen her as a helpless, powerless little girl who cheated them out of their city and livelihood All of the Shavepate's advice was predicated upon the suggestion that she needs to show the Wise Masters who they are dealing with -- a powerful leader capable of ruthless decisions
(Spoilers Published) What is the meereenese knot exactly - Reddit The Meereenese Knot - This was just what you said, Martin struggling with the order of events around Meereen - the arrivals of Quentyn, Tyrion, Victarion, Moqorro, Marwyn, etc and the timing with the Sons of the Harpy, Yunkai war, Great Pit, etc a lot od this was finally fixed by GRRM deciding to add new POV chapters to the area in Barristan
(Spoilers Extended) The Meereenese Knot : r asoiaf - Reddit I've heard the Meereenese Knot was what slowed George's pace on Dance It's essentially how he tried to get certain characters to all converge around Meereen But it ended up that the characters still haven't converged yet, and the characters that are about to converge, got there in a relatively simple fashion
The Infamous Meereenese Knot (Spoilers Extended) : r asoiaf - Reddit The Infamous Meereenese Knot (Spoilers Extended) Recently, I've been plotting out a fanfic that includes Daenerys' plotline in Meereen, and ever since I've been thinking about what has wildly been known as the "Meereenese Knot" - and how exactly GRRM plans to get himself out of it
[S5 ADWD] The Meereenese Knot, Adding Context for Non-Readers for . . . The Meereenese Knot This first section will be a bit Meta for a bit, and discuss the term “Meereenese Knot” The term refers to the organizational nightmare George R R Martin encountered regarding the order of events with various plot lines in and around Meereen
(Spoilers All) GRRM On the Meereenese knot : r asoiaf - Reddit On the surface she is struggling with the Meereenese — but her most crucial struggle is with herself And the outcome of this struggle will have momentous consequences for Westeros Overall when I wrote this, it was intended as an alternative to one very common fan interpretation, which was that ADWD Meereen was mainly about Dany screwing up
If you havent read Untangling the Meereenese Knot now would be a . . . If you haven't read "Untangling the Meereenese Knot" now would be a great time Probably one of the best essays written on ASOIAF this 5 part essay covers Dany's time in Meereen and provides some great perspective on that whole plot line some of us have come to hate:
(Spoilers Extended) Adam Feldman, author of the Meereenese . . . - Reddit I made that case in the Untangling the Meereenese Knot essays and moved on to other series about Jon, Tyrion, and the Dornish storyline My general approach in these essays is literary close reading of the books with special attention to character, theme, symbolism, and plot construction choices by the author