The book is filled with very vivid descriptions of almost everything from castles , landscapes , courts , and the journeys that the characters go on . In the beginning this imagery was very helpful as it gave the readers a great way to visualize a new fantasy world , which I found captivating . We learn all about the land - past and present - the people , and the kings .

Question: What might have happened if the book was not so descriptive ?
Answer: One would have to find other pictures of these placesOne would have to use reading aids to better conceptualize the regionOne would have to do additional research to understand these placesOne would not be able to envision a vivid picture of the environment the book refers to