Harry Potter influences and analogues (English Wikipedia)

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Ben Patrick Johnson (2001). "Rowling's Magic Spell: Two Parts Fantasy, One Part Familiar?". CultureKiosque. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 16 May 2007.

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Pond, Julia (2010). "Project MUSE - A Story of the Exceptional: Fate and Free Will in the Harry Potter Series". Children's Literature. 38 (1): 181–206. doi:10.1353/chl.2010.a380767. S2CID 142721106.

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"Star Wars 8: 'Luke destroying the Jedi as DARTH PLAGUEIS planned makes him the Chosen One'". Stefan Kyriazis. Express News. 18 April 2017.

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J. K. Rowling (2000). "From Mr Darcy to Harry Potter by way of Lolita". Sunday Herald. Archived from the original on 13 November 2011. Retrieved 1 July 2024.

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"Legal battle over who first thought of Harry Potter". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 13 April 2008. Archived from the original on 14 April 2008. Retrieved 25 September 2009.

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"J. K. Rowling's Official Site". Archived from the original on 10 June 2007. Retrieved 10 June 2007.
Danielle Demetriou. "Harry Potter and the source of inspiration". Retrieved 6 May 2007.
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M. J. Simpson. "Charles Band (Part 2)". Archived from the original on 10 May 2008. Retrieved 6 May 2007.

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Shawn Adler (2007). "'Harry Potter' Author J.K. Rowling Opens Up About Books' Christian Imagery". MTV. Archived from the original on 18 October 2007. Retrieved 18 October 2007.

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"The Worst Witch". Minneapolis Star Tribune. 11 January 2002. Retrieved 6 December 2009.

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Margot Adler (2007). "Author Uncertain About 'Dark' Leap to Big Screen". NPR. Retrieved 11 October 2007.

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Stephen Richmond (2005). "Before there was Harry Potter, there was Thornmallow!". Retrieved 27 October 2006.

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Laura Miller (2007). "Goodbye, Harry Potter". Salon.com. Archived from the original on 7 April 2008. Retrieved 4 September 2007.

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Vanessa Thorpe (2007). "Second coming for first Harry Potter". The Observer. Archived from the original on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2009.

scotsman.com

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Karen McVeigh and Lesley Walker (13 July 2002). "Pratchett casts a bitter spell on rivals". The Scotsman. Edinburgh. Retrieved 16 May 2007.
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seacoastonline.com

Gina Carbone (2007). "Book review: 'Deathly Hallows'". Seacoastonline. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 4 September 2007.

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Anne Pelrine. "The Christian Guide to Fantasy: The Dark Is Rising". Archived from the original on 4 June 2007. Retrieved 17 May 2007.
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Jeff Jensen (7 September 2000). "Harry Up!". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on 23 May 2007. Retrieved 20 September 2007.
Jeffrey Weiss (2007). "Christian Themes Abound in the Harry Potter books". The Dallas Morning News. Archived from the original on 26 August 2007. Retrieved 18 August 2007.
Nancy Carpentier Brown (2007). "The Last Chapter" (PDF). Our Sunday Visitor. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 October 2007. Retrieved 28 April 2009. Kept at: OSV.com Archived 8 September 2013 at the Wayback Machine
Shawn Adler (2007). "'Harry Potter' Author J.K. Rowling Opens Up About Books' Christian Imagery". MTV. Archived from the original on 18 October 2007. Retrieved 18 October 2007.
"What is the significance of Neville being the other boy to whom the prophecy might have referred?". J.K.Rowling Official Site. Archived from the original on 5 February 2012. Retrieved 26 June 2007.
J. K. Rowling. "J. K. Rowling at the Edinburgh Book Festival". Archived from the original on 20 August 2006. Retrieved 10 October 2006.
Fraser, Lindsay (November 2002). "Harry Potter – Harry and me". The Scotsman. Archived from the original on 5 February 2012.
"J.K. Rowling's bookshelf". oprah.com. 2001. Archived from the original on 25 February 2008. Retrieved 18 August 2007.
"Real Wizards: The Search for Harry's Ancestors (archived copy)". Channel 4. 2001. Archived from the original on 3 December 2008. Retrieved 1 June 2007.
Phyllis D. Morris. "Elements of the Arthurian Tradition in Harry Potter" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 October 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2009.
"JK Rowling: Favourite living author". O Magazine. 2001. Archived from the original on 25 February 2008. Retrieved 19 August 2007.
"J. K. Rowling's Official Site". Archived from the original on 10 June 2007. Retrieved 10 June 2007.
"Reconstructing Harry". Sydneyanglicans.net. 2003. Archived from the original on 26 August 2007. Retrieved 5 September 2007.
Dr Jules Smith (2003). "J K Rowling". contemporarywriters.com. Archived from the original on 1 October 2007. Retrieved 20 September 2007.
- Nicholas Tucker (1991). "Happiest Days: The Public Schools in English Fiction by Jeffrey Richards; English Children and Their Magazines, 1751–1945 by Kirsten Drotner". History of Education Quarterly. JSTOR 368810.
- Gina Carbone (2007). "Book review: 'Deathly Hallows'". Seacoastonline. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 4 September 2007.
- Laura Miller (2007). "Goodbye, Harry Potter". Salon.com. Archived from the original on 7 April 2008. Retrieved 4 September 2007.
- Mark Harris (2007). "2007 Entertainer of the Year: J.K. Rowling". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on 30 November 2007. Retrieved 30 July 2008.
- Anne Pelrine. "The Christian Guide to Fantasy: The Dark Is Rising". Archived from the original on 4 June 2007. Retrieved 17 May 2007.
  - "The Ottery: Rereading "The Dark Is Rising"". Archived from the original on 28 September 2007. Retrieved 17 May 2007.
  - Ben Patrick Johnson (2001). "Rowling's Magic Spell: Two Parts Fantasy, One Part Familiar?". CultureKiosque. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 16 May 2007.
  - Polly Shulman (1999). "The Harry Potter series". Slate. Archived from the original on 8 December 2008. Retrieved 10 May 2007.
  - Joanna Carey (2002). "Jill Murphy interview". Books For Keeps. Archived from the original on 16 November 2007. Retrieved 13 October 2007.
  - "Harry Potter Vs Star Wars: Similarities Or Coincidence?". Carbonated.TV. Archived from the original on 11 November 2017. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
  - Wynn Jones, Diana. "DIANA'S ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS". Diana Wynne Jones: Official Site. Archived from the original on 4 November 2005. Retrieved 10 October 2006.
  - Grossman, Lev (17 July 2005). "Rowling Hogwarts And All". Time. Archived from the original on 20 July 2005. Retrieved 30 June 2007.
  - M. J. Simpson. "Charles Band (Part 2)". Archived from the original on 10 May 2008. Retrieved 6 May 2007.
  - Vanessa Thorpe (2007). "Second coming for first Harry Potter". The Observer. Archived from the original on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2009.
  - Danielle Demetriou. "Harry Potter and the source of inspiration". Retrieved 6 May 2007.
    - J. K. Rowling. "J. K. Rowling: Autobiography". Archived from the original on 17 December 2008. Retrieved 6 May 2007.
    - "Legal battle over who first thought of Harry Potter". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 13 April 2008. Archived from the original on 14 April 2008. Retrieved 25 September 2009.
    - Springen, Karen (12 August 2005). "Children's author Jane Yolen has published nearly 300 books, but she's got plenty more stories to tell". Newsweek. Archived from the original on 11 February 2007. Retrieved 10 April 2014.

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"Le loup" is French for "the wolf", while "lupine" means wolf-like, both deriving from "lupus", the Latin word for wolf

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