George RR Martin uses a similar way to JRR Tolkien to respond to the real world problems of his time. When Martin wrote his novel in the 1990s, calm reigned in the country, except that only one of the world's leading authorities was used. In A Game of Thrones, from the introduction of the novel, the audience is able to feel or begin to get the idea that the darkness will come later in the few chapters. In the novel, the first few chapters start out calmly and peacefully, especially the first chapter where the Stark family talks and relaxes, where they are all together in one place, happy without the tension of war. However, later in the novel, the indication of darkness and tension starts to come little by little, giving the reader a hint that Stark and the Stark family will find themselves in a big problem where they will face a big obstacle where they will have to suffer . a lot of agony and