[HPforGrownups] Re: Voldemorts Sphere of Influence

[Amanda Lewanski]

No: HPFGUIDX 11483

bob.mornington at wanadoo.fr wrote:

> Whilst we're on the subject, does anyone agree with me that
> "Death-Eaters" was rather a silly name for JKR to have chosen for
> Voldemort's supporters?
> Wouldn't something along the lines of "The Dark League" or "The
> National Order of Dark Wizardry" have been much better?

Au contraire, the image of those who are nourished and sustained by
death is a vivid one. I thought it evocative. And it does fit with
Voldemort's penchant for the melodramatic, plotwise.

--Amanda


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