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   Re: The Epilogue - The Symbolic Alchemic   
   14 Aug 11 10:57:55   
   
   From: EMAILSeekingHarryPotter@rocketmail.comHERE   
      
   On Sun, 7 Aug 2011 14:48:07 -0400, VD wrote:   
      
   > On Sun, 07 Aug 2011 14:45:00 -0400, Chan Welbourne wrote:   
   >   
   >> Wilford Dumont wrote :   
   >>> On Sun, 07 Aug 2011 14:38:56 -0400, Chan Welbourne wrote:   
   >>   
   >>>> Is it me or does it seem worthless to JKR's intentions i.e. to write a   
   >>>> portrayal of a morally developing, successfully journeying, ehtically   
   >>>> Christian Harry Potter? What's the use in the last four pages of the   
   >>>> book?   
   >>>>   
   >>>> It adds very little historically, do we know for a fact that Ron and   
   >>>> Hermione got married? Or are still married?   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Was it fill, fluff of futuristic fun only? :/   
   >>   
   >>> If JKR writes a better epilogue, one with the detail and the   
   >>> comprehensiveness that this one should have imbued, then she wouldn't   
   >>> have anything to yammer on about now would she?   
   >>   
   >> :')   
   >>   
   >> Did I set that ball high enough on the tee for you, wil?   
   >>   
   >> You're right though. :-?   
   >   
   > Wasted opportunity both symbolically and literally. Fandom would have   
   > been in an eternal whine if she hadn't written something but Ms.   
   > Rowling could have done so much, much more in furthering her   
   > alchemical aims. :(   
   >   
   > The Epilogue was written as if she couldn't wait to finish the series.   
   > A shame imho.   
      
   Edit: I may have forgotten to mention in my overzealous haste to post   
   my dislike for The Epilogue's literary quality that it does close the   
   alchemical literary loop in the Septology. Also known as The Sacred   
   Marriage   
      
   Assuming you believe that HRH have married ;) which is a short leap of   
   faith.   
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