Jewel
Also known as Jewel the Unicorn
A unicorn, royal friend, and battlefield companion of King Tirian. Jewel’s loyalty carries him through the final crisis of Narnia and beyond the stable door.
This encyclopedia follows the whole story. Plot details from all seven chronicles may appear below.
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In the chronicles
These links are generated from exact-name appearances in the supplied novels. Each opens the cited paragraph in the local reader.
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe1 cited passage⌄
The Horse and His Boy1 cited passage⌄
Prince Caspian1 cited passage⌄
The Last Battle23 cited passages⌄
- Chapter II · paragraph 2
There was no one with him that spring morning except his dearest friend, Jewel the Unicorn. They loved each other like brothers and each had saved the other's life in the wars. The lordly beast stood cl…
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"I cannot set myself to any work or sport to-day, Jewel," said the King. "I can think of nothing but this wonderful news. Think you we shall hear more of them to-day?"
Open passage → - Chapter III · paragraph 3
"'Ware danger, King," said Jewel. Tirian looked up and saw that Calormenes (mixed with a few Talking Beasts) were beginning to run towards them …
Open passage → - Chapter III · paragraph 4
"Quick. On my back," said Jewel.
Open passage → - Chapter IV · paragraph 3
"I wonder what they've done to Jewel," thought the King.
Open passage → - Chapter VI · paragraph 2
… first thing they must do was to go back to Stable Hill and try to rescue Jewel the Unicorn. After that, if they succeeded, they would try to get away Eastward and meet the little army which Roonwit the …
Open passage → - Chapter VI · paragraph 19
Though it was dark Tirian could see the white shape of Jewel at once.
Open passage → - Chapter VII · paragraph 41
…y. As for Eustace, his heart was still beating rather quickly. Tirian and Jewel walked sadly together in the rear. The King had his arm on the Unicorn's shoulder and sometimes the Unicorn nuz…
Open passage → - Chapter VII · paragraph 47
…eir faces with water, and tumbled into their bunks, except for Puzzle and Jewel who said they'd be more comfortable outside. This perhaps was just as well, for a Unicorn and a fat, full-grown…
Open passage → - Chapter VIII · paragraph 14
"Who knows if Tash will be visible to the Ape?" said Jewel.
Open passage → - Chapter VIII · paragraph 21
Jewel had little to tell them. While he was a prisoner he had spent nearly all his time tied up at the back of the St…
Open passage → - Chapter IX · paragraph 37
…tle with nervousness, and said nothing. But Tirian, with his head against Jewel's flank, slept as sound as if he were in his royal bed at Cair Paravel, till the sound of a gong beating awoke …
Open passage → - Chapter IX · paragraph 38
"Kiss me, Jewel," he said. "For certainly this is our last night on earth. And if ever I offended against you in any matter gre…
Open passage → - Chapter X · paragraph 1
Jill felt something tickling her ear. It was Jewel the Unicorn, whispering to her with the wide whisper of a horse's mouth. As soon as she heard what he was saying she nodded…
Open passage → - Chapter X · paragraph 55
…ied his head high. Jill felt like crying when she looked at his face. And Jewel whispered in the King's ear, "By the Lion's Mane, I almost love this young warrior, Calormene though he be. He …
Open passage → - Chapter XI · paragraph 15
…next to her. Poggin on my left, Eustace on my right. Hold the right wing, Jewel. Stand by him, Puzzle, and use your hoofs. Hover and strike, Farsight. You Dogs, just behind us. Go in among th…
Open passage → - Chapter XI · paragraph 19
…ring back to their friends. But not all of them. Two lay dead, pierced by Jewel's horn, one by Tirian's sword. The Fox lay dead at his own feet, and he wondered if it was he who had killed it…
Open passage → - Chapter XII · paragraph 21
"Nay, fair friend," said Jewel, nosing her gently. "It may be for us the door to Aslan's country and we shall sup at his table tonight."
Open passage → - Chapter XII · paragraph 28
… doomed together. He vaguely saw the Boar go down on one side of him, and Jewel fighting furiously on the other. Out of the corner of one eye he saw, but only just saw, a big Calormene pullin…
Open passage → - Chapter XIV · paragraph 12
…e all those whom they had thought dead. There was Roonwit the Centaur and Jewel the Unicorn, and the good Boar and the good Bear and Farsight the Eagle, and the dear Dogs and the Horses, and Poggin the D…
Open passage → - Chapter XIV · paragraph 13
…d, shaking hands with everyone and grinning all over his honest face. And Jewel leaned his snowy white head over the King's shoulder and the King whispered in Jewel's ear. Then everyone turne…
Open passage → - Chapter XVI · paragraph 5
"It's all very well for him," said Eustace, but Jewel also cried out:
Open passage → - Chapter XVI · paragraph 11
"By Jove, one can't," said Eustace after he had tried. Jewel reached the foot of the Waterfall first, but Tirian was only just behind him. Jill was last, so she could see t…
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