“There was a boy called Eustace Clarence Scrubb, and he almost deserved it.” The journey takes Edmund, Lucy, and their cousin Eustace to the Eastern Islands, beyond the Silver Sea, toward Aslan’s country at the End of the World. King Caspian has built it for his voyage to find the seven lords, good men whom his evil uncle Mizaz banished when he usurped the throne. The Dawn Treader is the first ship Narnia has seen in centuries. Narnia…the world of wicked dragons and magic spells, where the very best is brought out of even the worst people, where anything can happen (and most often does)…and where the adventure begins. Few people outside of the writing community know how much blood, sweat, and tears go into crafting the perfect Opening Line and for that reason, I want to bring attention to the incredible work that a writer puts into these first few words. This is the blog where we dissect the opening sentences of popular works of fiction.
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