What is a Prophecy anyway? In Harry Potter we know that a real and true prophecy is made by someone who was born with the magical gift of being a able to see events of the future. These witches and wizards are called Seers. A prophecy made by someone who is not a Seer is ...
WARNING: If you haven’t read books 1-7 this article will contain spoilers. Lucius Malfoy is one of those Harry Potter characters that you aren’t quite sure about. Is he evil? Is he good? Or does Lucius Malfoy simply go where the power is at that current moment? The fact is Lucius Malfoy appears to be ...
In order to have good, you must have evil. The villains of the Harry Potter series help make the books both interesting and addictive. Why what would Harry Potter be without characters like Lucius Malfoy or even Wormtail? Of course, there wouldn’t be a series at all if it weren’t for Voldemort. In other words, ...
Whether you refer to him as He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named or have the guts to call him by his real name, Voldemort is one of the most powerful characters in the Harry Potter series. We know that Voldemort will stop at nothing to achieve full power, even if it means killing those around him. We also know that ...
J.K. Rowling uses the Harry Potter series and, more specifically, the last book as an historical allegory for the World War II era. This historical theme allows the later novels to explore and attack racism and fascism more effectively. Although sometimes every aspect of Rowling’s characters does not fit correctly with every aspect of its ...
The Order of the Phoenix plays a very important role in the Harry Potter series. Even long before Harry Potter was born, the Order of the Phoenix was fighting against Voldemort. Once Voldemort lost his power, after trying to murder Harry Potter, the Order was finally able to relax. The Dark Lord was no longer ...
