Albus dumbledore can cast spells that make ordinary wizards. When readers picture albus dumbledore, they might imagine a man with bright blue eyes. Rowlings musings on the headmaster, she also revealed on twitter that albus is her favourite character of the series besides harry, of. The life and lies of albus dumbledore wikibooks, open books for. Things you may not have noticed about albus dumbledore. The life and lies of albus percival wulfric brian dumbledore book. The favourite book of albus dumbledore does not seem to be listed, but many of dumbledores quotes are listed. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. Headmaster of hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry, chief warlock of the wizengamot, and supreme mugwump of the international confederation of wizards, to name a few.
He is one of the most loved of all of the harry potter characters. The life and lies of albus dumbledore harry potter wiki. Description of the book src the life and lies of albus dumbledore is a biography of albus dumbledore that was written by rita skeeter. Albus dumbledore was the most famous wizard of his age.
Rowling, for i am absolutely sure she had written the books to portray the famous school headmaster this. Cinematic guide harry potter scholastic, baker, felicity on. Chapter 18 of harry potter and the deathly hallows. Its important to note, first of all, that albus dumbledore was loved by us, and by you long before harry potter and the deathly hallows. Shortly before the potters deaths, dumbledore discovered that jamess cloak of invisibility was, in fact, one of the deathly hallows. The life and lies of albus dumbledore harry potter wiki fandom. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. The life and lies of albus percival wulfric brian dumbledore. Dumbledore also stars in neil cicierega s potter puppet pals.
Albus dumbledore in 1981, at age 100, during the trial of igor karkaroff. Though it ran ninehundred pages in length, skeeter completed the book only four weeks after dumbledores death in june 1997, meaning that it was probably published in. Albus dumbledore appears in some episodes of robot chicken. Life and lies of albus dumbledore the harry potter lexicon. Longtime harry potter fan irvin khaytman has provided a deep investigation of all things albus dumbledore in his new book. Although dumbledore had long given up his desire to unite the hallows and become master of death, he could not resist the thought of studying the cloak. The daughter of albus dumbledore and minerva mcgonagall book 1 minerva, albus, normal and harry p.
Albus dumbledore s greatest weakness seems to have been a certain inevitability about his own failings. The best albus dumbledore quotes from the harry potter series reveal the headmasters wisdom and humor. Harry potter character dumbledore was gay, jk tells amazed. Irvin khaytman explores all these questions as he takes us on a journey not only through the books, but also through the many theories put forth by other harry. The daughter of albus dumbledore and minerva mcgonagall. Rowling said she liked imagining albus wandering around the castle humming like a bee himself, which is frankly adorable. Some fans are upset that fantastic beasts 2 is not going to let dumbledore be openly gay.
Still, the wizarding war raged beyond the walls of hogwarts. Albus dumbledore quotes 10 best dumbledore quotes paste. The seventh and final harry potter book introduced the idea of the hallows. Muggles guide to harry pottercharactersalbus dumbledore. But all anyone really cares about is albus dumbledore jude law and gellert grindelwald johnny depp.
His death was foreshadowed in harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban. Dumbledore is an eighteenthcentury word for bumblebee, and j. In the simpsons episode the hawhawed couple, lisa asks homer to read her angelica button book. Millions of fans around the world were yesterday digesting the news that one of the main characters in the harry potter novels, albus dumbledore, is gay.
The life and lies of albus percival wulfric brian dumbledore by. The life and lies of albus percival wulfric brian dumbledore by irvin khaytman was released on july 31, 2018. This is particularly marked in book 6, but is foreshadowed throughout the series where he is always preparing harry as the one who must vanquish lord voldemort. While enjoying christmas dinner in the third book, professor trelawney. The character had previously referenced his brother aberforth, and in harry potter and the deathly hallows, it is revealed that albus is three. The book also has a chapter entitled the greater good, quoted in its entirety in dh18, discussing albus dumbledores friendship with gellert grindelwald. Dumbledore has been parodied in several sketches and animated series. Part 1 muriel and elphias doge discussing the book. Dave takes a look back through the harry potter series and fantastic beasts to bring you the full history of albus dumbledore, the beloved headmaster. Rowling responds to gay dumbledore controversy cnn.
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