Eustace Scrubb Timeline and Summary
MoreEustace Scrubb Timeline and Summary
- Eustace encounters Jill crying behind the gym and offers her a peppermint, then he tells her about Narnia and they try to call on Aslan.
- Eustace tries the usually locked door in the stonewall and it opens onto Aslan's mountain.
- Jill's actions on the cliff top cause Eustace to fall; Aslan blows him into Narnia.
- Eustace doesn't recognize the old king that sails from Cair Paravel, but he learns from Glimfeather that it is his good friend, Caspian.
- Eustace and Jill attend the parliament of owls, where Eustace declares loyalty to the king and listens to the story of Rilian.
- Eustace meets Puddleglum and they make plans to go north in search of the ancient giant city.
- He spots the giant's bridge and ignores Puddleglum's pessimism about crossing it.
- Jill falls into a trench outside of Harfang and Eustace jumps in to explore it with her.
- Eustace has to address the King and Queen of Harfang because Jill's courage fails her.
- Eustace tries to act sweet and coquettish like Jill, but it doesn't really work.
- He eats the talking stag for lunch and is horrified.
- After they run from Harfang, Eustace helps Jill conquer her fear of the dark underworld.
- Eustace and friends encounter the Black Knight and have dinner with him; they also witness his fit.
- With Eustace's help, Puddleglum frees the Black Knight from the silver chair after he calls on the name of Aslan.
- Eustace hacks at the serpent with his sword, but the blade glances off the scales.
- Despite Jill's horror, Eustace agrees with Rilian that an excursion into Bism would be most excellent.
- Eustace bravely goes after Jill when he thinks she's been captured by enemies as they try to break out of the Underland.
- Jill and Eustace return to Cair Paravel in time to witness the death of his friend, King Caspian.
- He grieves over Caspian's dead body on Aslan's mountain.
- On Aslan's command, Eustace plucks a huge thorn and drives it into Aslan's paw. The blood resurrects the dead Caspian.
- Eustace wants to embrace Caspian but thinks he's a ghost; Caspian explains the situation to him.
- Eustace and Jill receive instructions for returning to their world and proceed to whip the bullies.
- After the adventure is truly over, Eustace secretly buries his Narnian clothes on school grounds and he and Jill remain friends forever.