In the tale of the three brothers, the Elder Wand that makes its wielder impossible to defeat in battle brings death to the oldest Peverell brother when someone kills him in his sleep to steal it. Alternate Aesop Interpretation: In-Universe.Almost Dead Guy: Played with in the case of Severus Snape, who has a lot of information to impart to Harry, but rather than linger on death's doorstep for a long Final Speech, uses a previously-established magical technique to zap the information straight into Harry's head.Downplayed in that Dumbledore says it's more likely that the Peverell brothers were merely very gifted wizards who created the Hallows themselves rather than literally receiving them from Death. You can probably guess by the book's title whether she's right or wrong. All Myths Are True: Hermione dismisses the Deathly Hallows as just part of a wizard fairytale.Dumbledore insists that they're not mutually exclusive. All Just a Dream: Harry questions Dumbledore during his trip to King's Cross whether the experience he is having is real or if it's just something he's imagining.Alliterative Family: Ariana, Albus, and Aberforth Dumbledore.Tropes exclusive to this book or at least especially prominent: The film adaptation was split into two films, released in 20 respectively. The story of Harry is continued in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, a play that debuted in the summer of 2016 at London's West End, with a book version of the script being released the day after. Rowling had warned in interviews that book 7 would be a bloodbath and wasn't kidding. Harry, eager to get started on his hunt for Horcruxes, gets slammed by Voldemort's quick overthrow of the Ministry, forcing the trio into hiding, where they must contend with themselves, who they are, what they are doing, feelings of helplessness, and if they ever really knew Dumbledore.Īlso, remember how the previous few books just had one person die at the end? This time, no one is safe at any point in the story. Harry, Ron, and Hermione's only hope to defeat Voldemort is to destroy all his Horcruxes before he seizes total power. Harry's not going to school this year, but don't worry-it's for a good cause. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows is the seventh and final instalment of the Harry Potter series, published on July 21, 2007.
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