[HPforGrownups] OoTP: Voldemort and Death

[Dave Hardenbrook]

No: HPFGUIDX 66595


Tuesday, July 1, 2003, 8:03:36 AM, stephen6341 wrote:

s> Now, after all this, what does it mean for the rest of the series?  
s> Unfortunately I think it means more deaths, potentially many more.  
s> JKR is going to illustrate that the idea that valuing love, 
s> friendship, honor and compassion more than fearing death is what 
s> separates good from bad.  So, I fear there will be many sacrifices at 
s> the end to prove this point.  Of course, a lot of me hopes I'm wrong.

IMHO, JKR is in a very precarious position...  I can understand her
desire to stress this point, but she does it at her own risk.  If she
overdoes it with one death after another, she could end up just
depressing and alienating people.

-- 
Dave