Main Characters
The characters in Harry Potter and the Porcelain Doll are shown in the
following table. The first ten are familiar names like 'Uncle Vernon' and 'Albus
Dumbledore'. The last six are characters peculiar to this book. Notice that
there is not mention of Ron or Hermione.
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Harry Potter: Hero of this book, young wizard, graduate of Hogwarts |
Petunia: Harry's aunt |
Vernon Dursley: Harry's uncle (aunt's husband) |
Dudley: Harry's cousin, son of the Dursleys |
Albus Dumbledore: Headmaster of Hogwarts |
Professor McGonagall: Deputy Headmistress of Hogwarts |
Professor Snape: Potions Master at Hogwarts |
Voldemort: Evil wizard who killed Harry's parents, known as 'You
Know Who' |
Wormtail: Peter Pettigrew, follower of Voldemort |
Hedwig: Messenger owl |
Da Mo Ding ('the Great Moding'): Master of Magic of the Western
world |
Yu Lin Mo ('Fish Scale Monster'): Master of Magic of the Eastern
world |
Long-Long ('Dragon'): Prodigy of the acrobatic troupe; 'Dragon
Champion', prodigy of the Eastern magic world |
Xing-Xing ('Star'): Classmate, neighbour, and good friend of
Long-Long; 'Sandalwood Star', Eastern princess of the magic world |
Master Dagang: Long-Long's acrobatics teacher |
Yan Dao Mo: Taoqi Pao ('Mischievous Bubble'), Voldemort's Chinese
disciple, Long-Long's classmate, Heir of the Dark Arts [厣 Yǎn
means
'operculum', a 'hard flap serving as a cover for (a) the gill slits
in fishes or (b) the opening of the shell in certain gastropods
when the body is retracted'. The name thus means 'Operculum Way
Monster'. Possibly a mistake for 魇 'nightmare'?] |
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