Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone introduces us to the enigma that is Professor Albus Dumbledore. But what does his response to the mysterious Mirror of Erised tell us about what’s to come?
All of which is to say that Dumbledore is a pretty mysterious man.
It wouldn’t matter if it was the Mirror of Erised, Sirius’s two-way looking glass, or any old bathroom mirror: all these teachers would see reflected back is style.
Forbidden Forest: white-blond hair and astonishingly blue eyes; the head and torso of a man
If you had to ask us what our favourite room in Hogwarts was, we’d have to say Snape’s dungeon – hands down. Just kidding! Obviously, it’s the Room of Requirement!
that he spent the majority of their meet-up rapaciously ripping meat apart like a man
Sirius Black was a brave (if reckless) wizard who meant a great deal to Harry. In the latest in our ‚what if‘ series, we think about what would have happened if Sirius had cleared his name during t…
let’s recap why he was falsely accused in the first place and remained a wanted man
Not only was he the Dark Lord, he was also a bit of a dark horse. OK, sorry.
‘resentful admiration’ for his foe when watching Riddle as a fearless young man
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone introduced us to the Hogwarts ghosts, but ghosts, of course, are not confined to halls and passageways of wizarding schools. So how did they become such a b…
He asks her to conjure up the dead prophet Samuel, who appears ‘as an old man covered
She’s airy and vague and loves being the bearer of bad news, but Hogwarts wouldn’t be the same without its resident Diviner.
‚By the way, my dear,’ she shot suddenly at Parvati Patil, ‘beware a red-haired man
With his birthday falling on 5th June, did you know this would make Draco Malfoy a Gemini? But is this slippery Slytherin anything like his star sign? Let’s find out…
Malfoy was certainly a man of many talents, so we can see how this applies to him
Ironically, He Who Must Not Be Named has quite a few names. Join us as we investigate the meaning behind each of Lord Voldemort’s many titles.
In doing so, he forced people to face the truth: that Voldemort remained a man of
If you had their jobs you’d probably be a nightmare to work with, too.
Professor Snape Professor Snape was, as we know, a very conflicted man – and it’
