From: wilforddumont@gmail.net   
      
   On Sat, 24 Sep 2011 10:47:43 -0400, MU wrote:   
      
   > On Sat, 24 Sep 2011 10:16:48 -0400, Chan Welbourne wrote:   
   >   
   >> Wilford Dumont explained :   
   >>   
   >>> A question for MU. Why did JKR have Harry find the PS in the first   
   >>> book? Don't alchemists end with the finding of the PS?   
   >>   
   >> bump; cross posting removed.   
   >   
   > Do you mean strictly from the standpoint HP following the alchemical   
   > experimentation to end with a PS?   
      
   Yes. If HP is an alchemical story then why does HP not find the PS in   
   Book 7?   
      
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