[HPforGrownups] Duelling

[devika261 at aol.com]

No: HPFGUIDX 25516

In a message dated Tue, 4 Sep 2001  1:36:48 AM Eastern Daylight Time, prefectmarcus at yahoo.com writes:

> Has anybody noticed the duelling theme in the books?  In each of the 
> books except HP3 PoA, we have references to duelling.
> 
> In Book #1, Malfoy challenges Harry to a duel.  This is our first 
> introduction to the concept of wizards duelling.
> 
> Book #2, we have the Duelling Club.
> 
> In Book #4, we have the graveyard scene.
> 
> Question, what is JKR setting us up for?
> 

I always thought that Books 1 and 2 were setting us up for the duel in Book 4, which was definitely an interesting twist on the dueling theme.  I think it's possible that we'll see dueling again in future books, but it might seem a little overdone if JKR makes dueling a major part of them.

Devika :)