Published October 28, 2023 | Version v1
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Recreation Of Mythology in J.K Rowling's Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire

  • 1. Department of Languages and Communication Studies, Trincomalee Campus, Eastern University, Sri Lanka

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J.K. Rowling's "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire" transcends the realm of contemporary fantasy literature by ingeniously weaving elements of mythology into the narrative fabric. This research delves into the multifaceted layers of mythic reinvention within the fourth installment of the series. Through a comprehensive analysis of the Triwizard Tournament, mythical creatures, the resurrection of Lord Voldemort, and the overarching themes of friendship, loyalty, and destiny, this study unveils Rowling's adept fusion of timeless mythic motifs with the modern wizarding world. The symbolism embedded in the Triwizard Cup, the moral dilemmas faced by characters, and the cyclical nature of time further underscore the rich tapestry of mythic storytelling. This abstract encapsulates the intricate interplay between ancient mythologies and Rowling's contemporary narrative, highlighting how "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire" stands as a testament to the enduring power of myth in literature.

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