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Why Harry Potter Still Matters

What is Harry Potter? Harry Potter is a seven-book fantasy series by J.K. Rowling that follows a boy wizard from age 11 to 17. He learns he’s magical, attends Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, and is pulled into a growing conflict against Lord Voldemort — a dark wizard who once tried to kill him as a baby. The story…