Feature: Harry Potter

Magical Moments

What makes the Harry Potter series so memorable? We picked out 13 thrilling moments this issue and assess how they contribute to the magic and darkness that sets the saga above its rivals…

Here's just one of them…

The Owl Post
The Sorceror’s Stone

Harry Potter, who lives under the stairs at his Uncle Vernon and Aunt Petunia’s house, has been getting letters. Letters with increasingly specific addresses… Not that they’ve been reaching him. His aunt and uncle have seen to that…

Why It’s So Great The best fantasies begin in an awful reality, and they don’t get much worse than Harry’s life at the Dursleys – second hand uniforms, and that cupboard beneath the stairs. Then Hagrid turns up, like a big scary proof that there’s something better in the world, and not only gives Harry his letter, but sends a reply back by owl…

Find out what the other 12 moments are in
Xposé #92

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Feature © Visual Imagination 2005. Not for reproduction

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Xposé #92
February 2005
ships from Jan 27 2005
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