Other editions of book The voyage of the Dawn Treader / C.S. Lewis ; illustrations by Pauline Baynes

This enthralling adaptation of one of C. S. Lewis's Narnian stories tells the adventures of the Dawn Treader, a dragon-ship led by Caspian, King of Narnia. The story is a traditional quest and the marvels include dragons, invisible islanders and a lake that turns everything to gold. The play can be simply staged with few scenic requirements and no elaborate props.

Edmund and Lucy Pevensie return to Narnia, this time with their incorrigible cousin Eustace. There they are reunited with Caspian, now a great king, aboard the Dawn Treader and embark on a voyage that will take them beyond all known lands. As they sail farther and farther from charted waters, they discover that their quest is more than they imagined and that the world's end is only the beginning. C. S. Lewis's classic tale now features a movie-tie in cover, with art from the 20th Century Fox and Walden Media live-action film, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader! Read it before you see it!

In the never-ending war between good and evil, The Chronicles of Narnia set the stage for battles of epic proportions. Some take place in vast fields, where the forces of light and darkness clash. But other battles occur within the small chambers of the heart and are equally decisive. Journeys to the ends of the world, fantastic creatures, betrayals, heroic deeds, and friendships won and lost -- all come together in an unforgettable world of magic. So take a voyage into the unknown. The fifth volume in The Chronicles of Narnia The Voyage of the Dawn Treader -- Narnia...where a dragon awakens...where stars walk the earth...where anything can happen. A king and some unexpected companions embark on a voyage that will take them beyond all known lands. As they sail farther and farther from charted waters, they discover that their quest is more than they imagined and that the world's end is only the beginning. Derek Jacobi is a celebrated actor, having won a Tony Award for Much Ado About Nothing, and an Emmy award for Graham Greene's The Tenth Man. Jacobi is perhaps best known for his brilliant portrayal of the Emperor in the mini-series, /Claudius.

The Dawn Treader is the first ship Narnia has seen in centuries. King Caspian has built it for his first voyage to find the seven lords, good men whom his evil uncle Miraz banished when he usurped the throne. The journey takes Edmund, Lucy, their coursing Eustace and Caspian to the Eastern Islands, beyond the Silver Sea, toward Aslan's country at the End of the World.