The Voyage of the Dawn Treader Study Guide

The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

The Voyage of the Dawn Treader by C. S. Lewis

The Voyage of the Dawn Treader is the story of Lucy and Edmund Pevensie and their cousin, Eustace. It follows their return to the land of Narnia and their journey aboard the titular Dawn Treader, a ship under the command of Caspian, a Narnian prince. The ship conveys the cousins from island to island at the edge of the world. Along the way they experience many adventures, from dragon-infested isles to the doldrums of the golden sea.

The Voyage of the Dawn Treader Characters

  • Lucy Pevensie - the youngest of the four Pevensie children.
  • Edmund Pevensie - the next youngest.
  • Eustace Scrubb - a cousin of the four Pevensie siblings; Edmund and Lucy are staying with him at the house that Eustace shares with his parents.
  • Caspian X - the King of Narnia.
  • Reepicheep - a valiant mouse who is a main ally to King Caspian.
  • Lord Drinian - The Captain of the Dawn Treader.
  • Seven Great Lords of Narnia - Characters central to the plot; Caspian is aboard to the Dawn Treader to help find these lost Lords.
  • Ramandu - a "star at rest" who regains youth through fire-berries.
  • Ramandu's daughter - the daughter of Ramandu and the future Queen of Narnia, wife of Caspian, and mother of Rilian.
  • Gumpas - Governor of the Lone Islands, who takes Caspian prisoner.
  • Coriakin - the wizard (and star) who rules the Dufflepuds as penance for his misdeeds.

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