[HPforGrownups] Harry's temptation (was: Harry's experiences : what's missing ?)

[Christopher Nehren]

No: HPFGUIDX 116268


On Fri, 2004-10-22 at 16:56 +0000, cubfanbudwoman wrote:
> SSSusan:
> He could also be tempted to run away and to choose not face up to the 
> burden he bears by virtue of being the only one who can defeat 
> Voldy.  THAT'S a temptation I could see him wrestling with...at least 
> for a short time.

He started to do exactly that, in a way, in OotP -- around
Christmastime. It's detailed toward the beginning of chapter 23.
Fortunately, he was stopped by Phineas who gave Harry an order from
Dumbledore -- "stay where you are". 

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