| Harry James Potter (born 31 July, 1980) is the hero | | | | revealed that Harry sees Ron and Hermione as his |
| of J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series. Since the release | | | | adopted siblings. In another interview Rowling clearly |
| of the first novel, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's | | | | stated, "We now know that it's Ron and Hermione." |
| Stone (retitled Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone | | | | By the end of Half-Blood Prince, however, Harry |
| in the United States) in 1997, the books have | | | | Potter breaks off from Ginny so that Voldemort |
| achieved massive fame worldwide, spawning films, | | | | would not target her as a means of getting to or |
| video games and an assortment of merchandise. In | | | | hurting Harry himself. Although Ginny accepts this, she |
| 2002 Harry Potter was voted No. 85 among the 100 | | | | admitted that she by no means gave up on him. |
| best fictional characters by Book magazine. | | | | Harry is contented that she learned to be herself |
| Being typically raised in the alien environment of the | | | | around him, allowing him to get to know the real |
| Dursleys household with no love for him or for magic, | | | | Ginny Weasley and see her for what Rowling has |
| Harry's core desire is to be among those who care | | | | described as Harry's "ideal woman." |
| for him and for loved ones to be safe from harm. | | | | As a rule, in spite of ten-year absence from the |
| This, he realizes as the series unfolds, is unfeasible | | | | wizarding world, he has become an extraordinarily |
| while Voldemort is alive. Curious about the wizarding | | | | powerful wizard for his age: with war skills unrivalled |
| world, he frequently takes on adventures that put | | | | by any in his age group, due largely to Voldemort |
| him at risk; but he more often than not tries to | | | | "marking him as his equal". One of Harry potter's |
| influence his friends not to endanger themselves by | | | | greatest strengths is his ability to love others in spite |
| accompanying him. Nonetheless, Harry's most faithful | | | | of continuous heartache and hardship in his life. |
| friends refuse to let him face challenges alone. Harry | | | | Numerous articles have been written on the subject |
| Potter is a very composed, introverted boy who | | | | of Harry Potter and his amazing demand to the mass |
| hates being the center of attention, holds a lot inside, | | | | market. J.K. Rowling is in good literary company on |
| and often is silently listening to others talk when he's | | | | her journey. J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings |
| in a group. At various times through the series, Harry | | | | can also be plotted against the same mythic |
| has shown the capability to remain sensible, maintain | | | | arrangement and it has more than stood the test of |
| his composure, and perform advanced achievements | | | | time and fame. |
| of wizardry during moments of extreme crisis. | | | | In addition to the famous books there are many |
| Harry Potter is trustworthy to his friends and | | | | directly relate themed products to have come from |
| expects loyalty in return, even though this feature | | | | the books and films one of the most sought after |
| often stops Harry from being objective. Harry's | | | | being the Hornby train set of 'The Hogwarts Express' |
| spiritual relationship with his closest female friend, | | | | and due out in November 2007 the 'Order of the |
| Hermione Granger, is occasionally misinterpreted by | | | | Phoenix Train Set' at £100.00 - contact us for |
| some characters. In an Interview J.K. Rowling | | | | more information. |