Re: Why Lupin¡¦s father offered him to a wicked werewolf?

Cathy Drolet cldrolet at sympatico.ca
Fri Jul 29 10:27:50 UTC 2005


No: HPFGUIDX 135511

Angel said: 
>>It arouses me a lot of curiosity when Lupin told Harry in the Chapter 
¡§Very Frosty Christmas¡¨ (don¡¦t have to book right now to
turn to the 
page, sorry¡K) that in fact his father ¡§had offered¡¨
Greyback, the 
wicked werewolf, to bit the little boy Lupin and turned the latter to 
be one of them. 

>>Under what circumstances would a father lead his own son for such a 
miserable life?

CathyD now:

I think you need to re-read that section, Angel.  I do not get any inference that Lupin, Sr "offered up" his son to Greyback.  Lupin, Sr., somehow offended Greyback and Greyback took that out on young Remus.  At least that was my take.


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