5/13/2023 0 Comments Pottermore short stories![]() ![]() Did you know that the Gryffindor’s sword is modelled roughly around the legends surrounding Excalibur, the sword of King Arthur? I didn’t, and it is the trivia like this that fascinates me. Have you wondered why don’t the students just use Portkeys to reach Hogsmeade or MoM connect their fireplaces to Hogwarts’ fireplace for a day? If you have, you will love the chapter on Hogwarts Express! The remaining chapters acquaint you with the Sorting Ceremony, the Hatstalls, the Castle Grounds and the non-human residents of the Castle. Hogwarts – An incomplete and Unreliable Guide: Definitely my favourite of the three. ![]() ![]() Let me talk about my favourite parts of each of this books now. But each of these books had something interesting that adds to my appreciation of how beautifully the Magical World mirrors the Muggle World. I have made my peace with the fact that there is never going to be something as amazing as the 7 books again in the Potter Universe ( Sorry fans of Fantastic Beasts, but that is how it is for me! ). But even for a seasoned Pottermore lurker like me, some of the information was a revelation. K Rowling about her thoughts and rationale on why she named and shaped certain characters the way she did. ![]() About these eBooks, they are collections of articles from Pottermore peppered more than generously with insights from J. So, I stumbled across these by chance on Amazon and like an old faithful, I had to get it. ![]()
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