Ramandu
Also known as Ramandu the Star
A retired star who lives on an island near the world’s end. His table renews the travellers, and his counsel reveals how the three sleeping lords may be awakened.
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The Voyage of the Dawn Treader6 cited passages⌄
- Chapter XIV · paragraph 15
"I was a long way above the air, my son," replied the Old Man. "I am Ramandu. But I see that you stare at one another and have not heard this name. And no wonder, for the days when I was a…
Open passage → - Chapter XIV · paragraph 18
"I am a star at rest, my daughter," answered Ramandu. "When I set for the last time, decrepit and old beyond all that you can reckon, I was carried to this island. …
Open passage → - Chapter XV · paragraph 1
Very soon after they had left Ramandu's country they began to feel that they had already sailed beyond the world. All was different. For one thing th…
Open passage → - Chapter XV · paragraph 49
… before, there had been too much light ever since they left the island of Ramandu--the sun too large (though not too hot), the sea too bright, the air too shining. Now, the light grew no less--…
Open passage → - Chapter XVI · paragraph 8
…s for the crew, who had already begun to think that the return journey to Ramandu's land, rowing against stream all the way, would be pretty poor sport. (It also explained why the shepherd girl…
Open passage → - Chapter XVI · paragraph 23
…unted for and as Sir Reepicheep has sworn never to return, when you reach Ramandu's Land you will doubtless find the Lords Revilian and Argoz and Mavramorn awake. To you, my Lord Drinian, I ent…
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