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Tag Archives: Harry Potter

Harry Potter Week: Harry the Hero

Harry Potter week in honor of Halloween… Harry Potter’s story is a classic hero’s quest, and Harry is a classic hero.  Here is my own adaptation of how Harry stacks up in Joseph Campbell’s monomyth: THE ORDINARY WORLD—Harry starts out as a person of little consequence, small, neglected, and pushed aside. THE CALL TO ADVENTURE—This really…

October 27, 2014 in Entertainment, Fantasy, General, Literature, Movies and television.

Characters!

J.K. Rowling has very famously said that Harry Potter just walked into her life.  That story, abbreviated, from jkrowling.com: I was travelling back to London on my own on a crowded train, and the idea for Harry Potter simply fell into my head…I did not have a functioning pen with me, but I do think…

October 18, 2014 in Bend of the River, General, People of the Green Hills, Writing.

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