''Game of Thones,'' ''Harry Potter,'' ''Chronicles of Narnia'': Where Are All The American Fantasy Characters?

By Devin Miller LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - With the well-hyped beginning of the third season of HBO's "Game of Thrones" series, America will once again return to Westeros, the universe created by American fantasy writer George R.R. Martin. Americans have embraced this world of kings and dragons in much the same way J.R.R. Tolkien's Fantasy series "The Lord of the Rings" has been loved since being released in the U.S. in the 1960s. Fantasy series like Tolkien's have become ingrained in American culture. The characters of Fantasy books are well known, even to those who never read the genre. ...



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