Re:Any opinions of Harry Potter? - The Barrow-Downs Discussion Forum

Hannah 3 · 03-17-2001, 09:45 AM

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But even the genre is different. Harry Potter, although magical, is very human. 'Magical realism' or something (did I already say that?) when although there IS magic it's very believable. Not Tolkien at all. They're just different types.

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Hannah 3 Haunting Spirit Join Date: Mar 2001 Posts: 64	<font face="Verdana"><table><TR><TD><FONT SIZE="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Pile o' Bones Posts: 25</TD><TD><img src=http--images.neopets.com-images-newfirefaerie.gif WIDTH=60 HEIGHT=60></TD></TR></TABLE> Re: Re:Whoooooaaaaaaaaa But even the genre is different. Harry Potter, although magical, is very human. 'Magical realism' or something (did I already say that?) when although there IS magic it's very believable. Not Tolkien at all. They're just different types. ~*Hannah*~ If one puts an idea forward to a true englishman - always a rash thing to do - he never dreams of considering whether the idea is right or wrong. The only thing he considers of any importance is whether one believes in it oneself. ~ Oscar Wilde</p>