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The Imperfect Heroes of J.K. Rowling
KRÁLOVÁ, Valentina
This diploma thesis deals with the heroes of J.K. Rowling´s novels, including her Harry Potter fantasy series, her Cormoran Strike detective series and her adult novel The Casual Vacancy. The aim of the thesis is to describe the archetypes of the heroes appearing in the stories and also to depict the types of the trials these heroes have to pass on their journey. In the following part the thesis observes the predominant type of the archetypes and the trials with respect to changing literary genres. The practical part points out the similarities between all Rowling´s novels with the main focus on mother and father figures and their repetitive characteristic features.

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