[HPforGrownups] Why is GoF called "GoF"?

[Susanne Schmid]

No: HPFGUIDX 29855


 
  fourgom at ameritech.net wrote: 
>This is something that I wondered about right after I finished Goblet 
>of Fire.

>Why is the book called "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire?" The 
>Goblet of Fire appears in all of ONE chapter, and the role it plays 
>isn't that big, in the scheme of the book.

>Is there a hidden meaning I overlooked? Some foreshadowing to one of 
>the later books? Any suggestions or ideas would be most welcome.


I'd like to believe that it's one of the more brilliant choices of title in literary history: Like "The Three Musqueteers", when everybody knows that the story is in reality about the fourth. Something important, but not the *most* important element of the book. 

Susanna/pigwidgeon37


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