The sorcerer's companion: a guide to the magical world of Harry Potter
(Book)
"Millions of readers around the world have been enchanted by the magical world of wizardry, spells, and mythical beasts inhabited by Harry Potter and his friends. But what most readers don't know is that there is a centuries-old trove of true history, folklore, and mythology behind Harry's fantastic universe. Now, with The Sorcerer's Companion, those without access to the Hogwarts Library can school themselves in the fascinating lore behind J.K. Rowling's world of magic..."--P. [4] of cover.
Fantasy fiction, English -- History and criticism -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Magic in literature -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Potter, Harry -- (Fictitious character) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Rowling, J. K. -- Characters -- Harry Potter -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Wizards in literature -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Notes
Kronzek, A. Z., & Kronzek, E. (2010). The sorcerer's companion: a guide to the magical world of Harry Potter. 3rd ed. New York, Broadway Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Kronzek, Allan Zola and Elizabeth Kronzek. 2010. The Sorcerer's Companion: A Guide to the Magical World of Harry Potter. New York, Broadway Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Kronzek, Allan Zola and Elizabeth Kronzek, The Sorcerer's Companion: A Guide to the Magical World of Harry Potter. New York, Broadway Books, 2010.
MLA Citation (style guide)Kronzek, Allan Zola, and Elizabeth Kronzek. The Sorcerer's Companion: A Guide to the Magical World of Harry Potter. 3rd ed. New York, Broadway Books, 2010.
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250 | |a 3rd ed. | ||
264 | 1 | |a New York :|b Broadway Books,|c [2010] | |
264 | 4 | |c ©2010 | |
300 | |a xv, 366 pages :|b illustrations ;|c 24 cm | ||
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504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 343-351) and index. | ||
505 | 0 | |a Introduction -- Amulet -- Arithmancy -- Astrology -- Banshee -- Basilisk -- Boggart -- Broomstick -- Cat -- Cauldron -- Centaur -- Charm -- Chimera -- Circe -- Crystal ball -- Curse -- Dark arts -- Demon -- Divination -- Dragons -- Dreams -- Dwarf -- Elf-- Fairy -- Fluffy -- Flying carpet -- Forbidden forest -- Ghost -- Ghoul -- Giant -- Gnome -- Goblin -- Griffin -- Grim -- Grindylow -- Hag -- Herbology -- Hex -- Hinkypunk -- Hippogriff -- Horoscope -- Invisibility cloak -- Jinx -- Kappa -- Legilimency-- Leprechaun -- Magic -- Magician -- Magic mirror -- Magic wand -- Magic words -- Mandrake -- Manticore -- Merlin -- Mermaid/merman -- Morgana -- Mummy -- Nicholas Flamel -- Owl -- Palmistry -- Paracelsus -- Petrification -- Phoenix -- Pixie -- Poltergeist -- Potion -- Prophecy -- Red cap -- Runes -- Salamander -- Snake -- Sorcerer -- Sorcerer's stone -- Spell -- Sphinx -- Spider -- Stag -- Talisman -- Tea-leaf reading -- Toad -- Transfiguration -- Troll -- Unicorn -- Vampire -- Veela -- The veil -- Werewolf -- Witch -- Witch persecution -- Wizard -- Yeti -- Zombie -- The meaning behind the names -- Acknowledgements -- Bibliography -- Illustration credits -- Index. | |
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