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2. Magical creatures in Harry Potter - Wikipedia

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3. List of Harry Potter characters - Wikipedia

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   The following is a list of characters from the Harry Potter series. Each character appears in at least one Harry Potter-related book or story by J. K. Rowling.These books and stories include the seven original Harry Potter novels (1997–2007), Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2001), Quidditch Through the Ages (2001), The Tales of Beedle the Bard (2008), Harry Potter and the Cursed ...

4. Brownie (folklore) - Wikipedia

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   A female spirit known as the Silkie or Selkie, who received her name from the fact that she was always dressed in grey silk, appears in English and Scottish folklore. [ 16 ] [ 49 ] Like a ghost, the Silkie is associated with the house rather than the family who lives there, [ 16 ] but, like a brownie, she is said to perform chores for the family.

5. List of fictional witches - Wikipedia

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   Amelia Bones (Harry Potter) Susan Bones (Harry Potter) The Broom Witch (Ophelia Learns to Swim) The Beldam/The Other Mother ; Mr. Brooks ; Lavender Brown (Harry Potter) Stacey Brown (Blue Is for Nightmares) Millicent Bulstrode (Harry Potter) Charity Burbage (Harry Potter) C. Agatha Cackle (The Worst Witch) Miss Amelia Cackle (The Worst Witch)

6. Magic in Harry Potter - Wikipedia

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   J. K. Rowling, the creator of Harry Potter, based many magical elements in her fictional universe on real-world mythology and folklore. She has described this derivation as "a way of giving texture to the world". [2] The magic of Harry Potter was the subject of a 2017 British Library exhibition and an

7. Harry Potter influences and analogues - Wikipedia

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   The Harry Potter series shares many similarities with George Lucas's Star Wars with respect to main characters, especially heroes and villains, as well as story plotlines. [54] [55] Scholar Deborah Cartmell states that Harry Potter 's story is based as much on Star Wars as it is on any other text. [56]

8. Black dog (folklore) - Wikipedia

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   Another famous ghostly black dog may be found in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series: the "Grim", a "giant, spectral dog that haunts churchyards" [107] is "the worst omen of death" [107] according to Harry Potter's divination teacher, Professor Trelawney.

9. The Magical Worlds of Harry Potter - Wikipedia

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   The Magical Worlds of Harry Potter explores the references to history, legends, and literature in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter novels. [6] David Colbert, the author of the book, told the St. Louis Post-Dispatch that the Harry Potter novels "are [...] literary treasure hunts for [Rowling's] readers. What seem like funny-sounding names and places ...