107 pages 3 hours read

J. K. Rowling, Jack Thorne, John Tiffany

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

Fiction | Play | Middle Grade | Published in 2016

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Essay Topics

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Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is set within the universe of the Harry Potter books, the story taking place after their conclusion. How do you think this impacts the reading of the play, especially for readers unfamiliar with the original lore?

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Comment on the symbolism of Hogwarts. What are the varied meanings it holds for different characters in the play?

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The play explores the impact of Harry’s legacy on his relationship with Albus. Do you think Harry’s legacy impacts his other children and their relationships differently? Why or why not?

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