Let It Be Known in the END

[elizabeth1603]

No: HPFGUIDX 78438

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "Steve" <bboy_mn at y...> wrote:
> --- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "Shirley" <shirley2allie at h...>
> wrote:
> > --- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "severusbook4" 
> > <severusbook4 at y...> wrote:
> > > ADD IN:
> > > book 7: Harry wakes up at the Dursleys, still 11 years old.
> > > 
> > > Severus
> 
> > 
> > Shirley:
> > That would be *too* weird!  Not to mention, very "Dallas" (and I 
> > didn't even watch that show).
> > 
> > Come to think of it, it would be pretty sad, too.
> > 
> > What made you come up with that one?
> > 
> > Shirley
> 
> bboy_mn:
> 
> Oddly, the 'It Was All a Dream' ending was very popular point of
> discussion eons ago when we were discussing possible endings for the
> series. I say the discussion was popular, then ending was NOT very
> well favored.
> 
> My personal speculated ending wasn't 'It's All a Dream', but 'It's All
> a Book'. The book ends on July 31, just as Harry turns 18. Since he is
> an adult in British society, the Durleys say they've done there bit
> and turn him out. In the last scene, Harry is in his bedroom writing
> the last few lines of a manuscript he has been writing since he was 11
> years old.
> 
> The last line goes something like this, '... and so ends the story of
> a little wizard boy with a scar'.
> 
> There is a knock at the bedroom door. It's Vernon telling Harry it's
> time to go. Harry packs a few clothes and his manuscript into a
> battered suitcase, walks out the door with a smile on his face, pauses
> for one last look, then heads off to London where he will make his
> fame and fortune with a series of books about a boy with a scar who
> discovers he is a wizard.
> 
> Fade to black.
> 
> bboy_mn

We all have to admit to ourselves that Harry isn't real in real life. Why do you 
want him not to be real in fantasy either?

Elli