The real Jon Snow

Jon Snow is not who you think he is.
Who is the real Jon Snow in the ASOIAF books, compared to the Game of Thrones TV show?
How will Jon’s story end in The Winds of Winter and A Dream of Spring?

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Images from The World of Ice and Fire used with permission from Random House.
Map from The Lands of Ice and Fire.
A Game of Thrones graphic novel art by Tommy Patterson
A Clash of Kings graphic novel art by Mel Rubi
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References & further reading:
David Lightbringer:    • Jon Snow  
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Radio Westeros and Aziz:    • The Streams of Winter v.1 -- Jon Snow  

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Chapters
0:00 A Game of Thrones
23:25 A Clash of Kings
34:03 A Storm of Swords
53:35 A Dance with Dragons
1:12:44 The Winds of Winter
1:32:34 A Dream of Spring