R/H evidence from L.M. Alcott! (was: Hermione as Heroine -- Krum/Harry/Hermione)

[Dave Hardenbrook]

No: HPFGUIDX 27216

Hi Penny!

Friday, October 05, 2001, 6:31:46 AM, you wrote:

PB> In any case, the alternative is that she, without any particular motive 
PB> of getting rid of Krum, *talks about Harry all the time,* with the 
PB> result that Krum is very jealous of Harry as a romantic rival.  Where's 
PB> Ronniekins in that scenario?  If she really talks about him all the time 
PB> "because they're friends" as Harry asserts (perhaps even defensively), 
PB> then wouldn't she also talk about Ron all the time too?  Nah, the girl's 
PB> got feelings for Harry I tell you.  :--)

Phoebe (from Louisa May Alcott's _Rose in Bloom_ ) would argue that
the fact that Hermione "*never* talks about Ron" is a dead giveaway
that she "does care for the dear old fellow"...

-- 
Dave