Albus dumbledore, draco malfoy, lucius malfoy, ginny weasley, percy weasley, fred weasley. Harry potter quiz, literary character quiz, character. The harry potter movies brought many of the characters from the books to life onscreen, but, with so many characters mentioned in the books, it wasnt possible for them all to be included. The book allocates three or four pages to all the main characters and one or two. Much like with other novels in the series, harry potter and the chamber of. Bbc news entertainment rowling to kill two in final book.
Aug 11, 2018 harry potter characters as vines part 2 padfoot. This archetypal chart was used to map the characters, themes, setting and plots of the two series. You probably know which character from the harry potter books andor movies that you identify most closely with, but how can any of us be described by one character. Harry potter and the philosophers stone characters gradesaver. Today, peter damien and rachel smalter hall weigh in to declare an ultimate winner in the book riot battle of the harry potter audiobooks narrators. The future of the characters in the harry potter books didnt end with the epilogue, set nineteen years after book seven.
You probably havent had to choose between these two characters before, but thats what were asking you to do now. Looks like this calls for a quiz before we can get the real adventure underway. Sep 23, 2019 the harry potter movies and the books that preceded them played a huge role in my childhood. Harry potter book character descriptions versus how they looked in. If dumbledore is the epitome of goodness in harry potter, then we all know who the model of evil.
Rowling and the second novel in the harry potter series. From harrys famous green eyes being changed to blue to narcissa malfoys unique twotone do, heres how the harry potter characters. However, harrys best friend ron weasley arrives with his twin brothers fred and. This is a list of characters in the harry potter series. B ludo bagman head of the department of magical games and sports within the ministry of magic. Harry potter and the sorcerers stone characters shmoop. Harrys character represents good intentions, innocence, and the fantasies of childhood. What if the characters of harry potter looked like they did in the books. Crouch senior and junior are two significant characters in harry potter and the goblet of fire. Ron weasley ron is tall, redhaired, and from a respected but poor family. Harry frequently finds himself entangled in dangerous adventures but he always lives to tell the tale.
If hermione is the brains and harry is the soul, ron. But little did we know that there are tons of other amazing books like harry potter out there you just have to know where to look. Harry potter the hero and protagonist, harry is a twelveyearold boy with messy hair and glasses who became famous within the wizard community by surviving the curse of a powerful wizard. In the two decades since the first harry potter novel was released, author jk rowling created an expansive world filled with interesting characters and situations. When ernie argues that harry potter must be the heir of syltherin, hannah. It is the first novel in the harry potter series and rowlings debut novel, first published in 1997 by bloomsbury. The books concern a wizard called harry potter and his journey through hogwarts school.
Harry as an infant faces death for the first time at the hands of lord voldemort. Harry potter and the philosophers stone characters. Harry potter is a series of fantasy novels written by british author j. Harry potter is about to start his second year at hogwarts. Dec 09, 20 today, peter damien and rachel smalter hall weigh in to declare an ultimate winner in the book riot battle of the harry potter audiobooks narrators. While a minor character in this particular book, snape is a major figure in the. Rowling found inspiration for the setting of harry potter in edinburgh, scotland and, as for the names of the characters, each has a special meaning. Harry potter, hermione granger, ron weasley, hagrid, albus dumbledore, voldemort, draco malfoy, neville longbottom, professor mcgonagall, professor snape, professor quirrell, vernon dursley, petunia dursley, dudley dursley. Some, like severus snape, are complex and mysterious. The wizarding world is filled with memorable characters. He is the son of james and lily potter who were killed by lord voldemort when he was a baby.
When the chips are down, malfoy runs to hide behind someone else, whether it be his two burly cronies or his father. Which 2 harry potter characters make up the dna of your personality. Any authorsbook series you want added that we dont currently list. A comparison of the characters, themes, setting and. Alas, when the potter movies got the movie treatment, adhering to the novels 100% would have been impossible so, some minor or, in some cases, major changes were made. Harry potter and the goblet of fire characters shmoop. Harry potter and the goblet of fire was published on 8 july 2000 at the same time by bloomsbury and scholastic.
Harry potter and the chamber of secrets characters shmoop. Pick your favorite harry potter characters and well tell you. While all of the main characters who were central to the story were in the movies, there were many side and supporting characters who got cut. Mar 28, 2019 weve sorted the wizarding worlds greatest heroes and villains with our list of the 25 best harry potter characters.
Mar 26, 2020 in the two decades since the first harry potter novel was released, author jk rowling created an expansive world filled with interesting characters and situations. There was also a wide variety of locations, which included diagon alley, gringotts bank and, of course, hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry. It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live. Harry potter and the chamber of secrets is a fantasy novel written by british author j. Ron weasley, a funloving member of an ancient, large, happy, but poor wizarding family, and hermione granger, a gifted, bright, and hardworking witch of nonmagical parentage. His father, james, was the only child born to a pureblood wizard family, while his mother, lily, was a muggleborn witch, meaning both her parents were nonmagical. Where does harry potter and the chamber of secrets, book 2 rank among all the audiobooks youve listened to so far. Harry potter, as you might guess, is the series protagonist.
Harry potter and the chamber of secrets characters gradesaver. It was published worldwide in english on 21 june 2003. The only time draco shows any sort of respect to harry potter at all is when harry saves dracos life three times in the final book, and even then, its a grudging thank you. Harry james potter was born on 31 july, 1980, to james and lily potter nee evans, two members of the original order of the phoenix at the height of the first wizarding war, only hours after his classmatetobe neville longbottom. The main books in the series, each of which has a movie and game two of each for the last book, are. We had a glimpse of his motivations in one of the final chapters of order of the phoenix, which is, in my opinion the best chapter of the whole saga, where harry destroys the office of dumbledore because sirius died but thats it. A list of all the characters in harry potter and the chamber of secrets.
Hermione granger muggleborn gryffindor student in harrys year and one of his. Harry potter and the chamber of secrets character index harry. After harry potter and the deathly hallows was released, some of us thought wed never find another worthy book series again. The books have been made into movies by warner bros. Harry potter and the order of the phoenix is the longest book in the series, at 766 pages in the uk version and 870 pages in the us version. Who is the most attractive character in harry potter. Katie bell gryffindor quidditch chaser one year above harry potter. This is an index of characters introduced in harry potter and the chamber of secrets. Welcome to the most comprehensive website on the internet for listing books in order. Until the sixth book came out, we had lord voldemort, a villain with no depth what so ever. The casting directors of the harry potter series definitely had their jobs cut out for them. Jim dale makes these books so enjoyable and even though i have read this book about three time, it was a pleasure to listen to it. Jim dale makes these books so enjoyable and even though i have read this book about three time, it was a. Its time to pick your favorite harry potter characters, and well tell you if youre street smart or book smart.
What happened to the main harry potter characters after. How can you even be either of them if you dont even know which you are. Harry potter and the sorcerers stone behind the scenes. Killed along with his wife lily by lord voldemort prior to the start of the series. The novels chronicle the lives of a young wizard, harry potter, and his friends hermione granger and ron weasley. Harry potter book character descriptions versus how they. Rowling harry potter and the chamber of secrets, is a fantasy novel written by british author j. The harry potter books make up the popular series written by j. When they were young, both attended hogwarts and were. Harry potter and the chamber of secrets, book 2 audiobook. Want to know which potter characters show love and admiration through quality time and words of affirmation.
Dec 14, 2017 what if the characters of harry potter looked like they did in the books. Harry potter how hes described in the books harry had a thin face, knobbly knees, black hair and brightgreen eyes. Rowling brought us the world of harry potter and endowed it with an. The first book, harry potter and the sorcerers stone, came out when i. The son of james and lily potter and nephew of vernon and petunia dursley. All 8 harry potter movies, ranked from worst to best. The stories tell of him overcoming dangerous obstacles to defeat the. Actor haley joel osment could have been harry potter instead of daniel radcliffe. The husband of ginny weasley, father of james sirius, albus severus and lily luna potter. Come back next week for part two, and let us know in the comments if you.
Chamber of secrets is book 2 of the harry potter series, so weve already been introduced to. Angelina is a hogwarts student, two years ahead of harry. Lets take a closer look at the characters in the harry potter series, along with some facts about the series and its author. Facts about harry potter that every fan should know insider. It would take at least two beloved book characters to sum us up and, if we are being honest, probably more than that. Others, like mundungus fletcher, manage to be interesting and complicated even though they only pop in and out of the story occasionally.
How the harry potter characters looked in the books vs. I just wanted to share about how much i adored rereading this book. The battle of the harry potter audiobooks narrators. She told the richard and judy show that she had long known how the series would end, because she had written the last chapter in something like 1990. Mar 14, 2020 on the other hand, lavender brown takes her physical expression of affection too far with ron in the sixth book, which brings their hollow relationship to an end. How harry potter characters should have looked by the book. Harry potter and the philosopher stone harry potter and the chamber of secrets harry potter. A hannah abbott hufflepuff student in harry potters year. Lets examine what information the series gives us, shall we. In the years since the publication of harry potter and the deathly hallows, j. The harry potter characters who changed the most wizarding world. From harrys famous green eyes being changed to blue to narcissa malfoys unique twotone do, heres how the harry potter characters transformed from page to screen, and why they were reimagined for the films. Bathilda bagshot author of a history of magic, and the great aunt of gellert grindelwald. The harry potter movies and the books that preceded them played a huge role in my childhood.
Rowling, and the second novel in the harry potter series. The illustrated edition harry potter, book 2 rowling, j. The first book, harry potter and the sorcerers stone, came out when i was 10, and my family. We currently have 3351 authors listed on the site and 2719 charactersseries with more added each day. Harry james potter is the primary character in the book series by j.
How many pages are each of the harry potter books answers. There was also a wide variety of locations, which included diagon alley, gringotts bank. A list of all the characters in harry potter and the sorcerers stone. Muggles guide to harry pottercharactersharry potter. While a minor character in this particular book, snape is a major. His two best friends are ron weasley and hermione granger. The order that the characters are seen or mentioned is from the american version of the book. Everyone is a combination of two harry potter characters. Pick your favorite harry potter characters and well tell. Weve sorted the wizarding worlds greatest heroes and villains with our list of the 25 best harry potter characters. James potter harry potters father and member of the order of the phoenix. Rowling brought us the world of harry potter and endowed it with an impressive number of secrets. Rowling harry potter and the philosophers stone is a fantasy novel written by british author j. The harry potter and the sorcerers stone characters covered include.
Rowling has revealed a number of tidbits of information about the wizarding world 1. The harry potter books can be read over and over again is because of the rich. Tom riddle the troubled young wizard with an affinity for the dark arts, as well as a master at manipulation, is throughout the books depicted as truly handsome. Still, at the end of book 4 we are left wondering if our impressions of moody are at all. The three main characters in the story are harry potter a young. Hermione went from the biggest stickler for the rule book to constantly breaking them with her two best pals. The books concern a wizard called harry potter and his journey through hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry. Can you name the top 200 characters in the harry potter series by number of mentions. At the beginning of the book, harry is an unimpressive figure. Test your knowledge on this literature quiz to see how you do and compare your score to others. While professor snape the hogwarts potions master and head of slytherin house is a huge character in the harry potter series as a whole, he plays a. Harry potter and the chamber of secrets study guide contains a biography of j. We provide detailed listings of all authors and charactersseries in both publication order and chronological order.
These three figures are centaurs who harry meets in the forest during detention. I wish there were tons of things i could say about harry potter and the chamber of secrets. Harry potter has been called the greatest childrens book series ever to have been printed. A list of all the characters in harry potter and the sorcerer s stone. Jul 02, 1998 harry potter and the chamber of secrets, j. Please do not continue on here if you have not read harry potter and the deathly hallows. The series combines a sense of wonder, adventure, and magic that matures with its audience, against a backdrop of one of the greatest stories of good and evil ever told. We are all unique individuals with our own passions and proclivities and likes and dislikes. Angelina johnson gryffindor student two years above harry.
Probably because this book is so awesome that i have no negative things to talk about, hah. Their stories span the decades, the whole saga and beyond. Lucius is responsible for having slipped riddles diary into ginny weasleys books at the beginning of the story. On the other hand, lavender brown takes her physical expression of affection too far with ron in the sixth book, which brings their hollow relationship to an end. Harry potter and the chamber of secrets is in a class of its own. Harry, ron, and hermione begin to suspect draco malfoy is behind the. Orphaned son of james and lily potter, and gryffindor student at hogwarts. Harry meets most of the main characters and gains his two closest friends. Everyone is a combo of two harry potter characters which one are you.