The sorcerer's companion : a guide to the magical world of Harry Potter
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| Langue: | Anglais |
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New York :
Broadway Books,
copyright 2010.
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| Édition: | 3rd ed. |
| Autres localisations: | Voir dans le Sudoc |
| Résumé: | La 4ème de couverture indique : "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 [...]" |
Table des matières:
- Introduction
- P.01
- Amulet
- P.04
- Arithmancy
- P.10
- Astrology
- P.19
- Banshee
- P.21
- Basilisk
- P.24
- Bezoar
- P.27
- Boggart
- P.29
- Broomstick
- P.31
- Cat
- P.35
- Cauldron
- P.38
- Centaur
- P.40
- Charm
- P.42
- Chimera
- P.45
- Circe
- P.48
- Crystal ball
- P.51
- Curse
- P.55
- Dark arts
- P.59
- Demon
- P.63
- Divination
- P.72
- Dragons
- P.75
- Dreams
- P.78
- Dwarf
- P.80
- Elf
- P.83
- Fairy
- P.89
- Fluffy
- P.91
- Flying carpet
- P.93
- Forbidden forest
- P.95
- Ghost
- P.98
- Ghoul
- P.99
- Giant
- P.108
- Gnome
- P.109
- Goblin
- P.111
- Griffin
- P.113
- Grim
- P.115
- Grindylow
- P.116
- Hag
- P.118
- Hand of Glory
- P.121
- Herbology
- P.124
- Hex
- P.126
- Hinkypunk
- P.128
- Hippogriff
- P.130
- Horcrux
- P.134
- Horoscope
- P.136
- Invisibility cloak
- P.139
- Jinx
- P.142
- Kappa
- P.144
- Legilimency
- P.148
- Leprechaun
- P.151
- Magic
- P.163
- Magician
- P.176
- Magic mirror
- P.185
- Magic wand
- P.185
- Magic words
- P.190
- Mandrake
- P.193
- Manticore
- P.195
- Merlin
- P.199
- Mermaid/merman
- P.203
- Morgana
- P.206
- Mummy
- P.208
- Nicholas Flamel
- P.212
- Owl
- P.213
- Palmistry
- P.217
- Paracelsus
- P.221
- Petrification
- P.223
- Phoenix
- P.225
- Pixie
- P.227
- Poltergeist
- P.229
- Potion
- P.235
- Prophecy
- P.246
- Red cap
- P.247
- Runes
- P.250
- Salamander
- P.252
- Snake
- P.255
- Sorcerer
- P.257
- Sorcerer's stone
- P.264
- Spell
- P.266
- Sphinx
- P.268
- Spider
- P.272
- Stag
- P.274
- Talisman
- P.277
- Tea-leaf reading
- P.283
- Toad
- P.286
- Transfiguration
- P.291
- Troll
- P.294
- Unicorn
- P.298
- Vampire
- P.301
- Veela
- P.303
- The veil
- P.307
- Werewolf
- P.310
- Witch
- P.315
- Witch persecution
- P.321
- Wizard
- P.327
- Yeti
- P.329
- Zombie
- P.331
- The meaning behind the names
- P.341
- Acknowledgements
- P.343
- Bibliography
- P.352
- Illustration credits
- P.359
- Index