[HPforGrownups] Re: Lockhart - Yuck!

[Magda Grantwich]

No: HPFGUIDX 19527

> >I just think he is really self-centered to the point where he 
> >believes his right to fame, fortune, glory and a lifestyle to 
> >which anyone would like to become accustomed  supercedes anyone 
> >else's rights.
 
> and you would define evil as.....?

I think true Lord V.-style evil has to entail a degree of active
malevolence and willingness to inflict pain and/or death.  (Which is
why it's so easy to imagine Snape being evil.)

Lockheart's not evil so much as incredibly callous and self-centred. 
Which is not pleasant but not actually evil.

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