Harry's Visions

Lliannanshe lliannanshe_ensueno at verizon.net
Tue Oct 14 19:29:31 UTC 2003


No: HPFGUIDX 82887

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "bohcoo" <sydenmill at m...> wrote:
>>snip<<

> Okay. Harry is having dreams about long corridors and locked doors -
- 
> which we find out are located in the Department of Mysteries. He 
> started having these dreams even before Mr. Weasley had taken him 
to 
> the Ministry for his hearing in August, so they are true visions: 
> 
> 
> OOP, ch. 6, page 118, American Edition:
> "Despite the fact that he was still sleeping badly, still having 
> dreams about corridors and locked doors that made his scar 
prickle..."
> 
> 
> (Of course, I have a problem with the description of him STILL 
having 
> those dreams as this was the very first mention of him dreaming 
about 
> long corridors and locked doors. Prior to this mention, the only 
> references to his dreams were about the graveyard and Cedric and 
one 
> mention about Hagrid teaching them about weapons that were 
creatures 
> with cannons for heads. No mention of corridors. Yet, JKR says he 
was 
> STILL having dreams about them. I'll chalk that up to an editing 
> oversight or error.)
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Hello Bohcoo

Just to clarify,  in US ED OOP CHP 1 pg 9 is the first mention of 
the "corridor" dreams.

"...when he escaped nightmares about Cedric he had unsettling dreams 
about long corridors, all finishing in dead ends and locked 
doors, ..."

Lliannanshe





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