Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling (Book Analysis)

This practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling. It provides a thorough exploration of the novel’s plot, characters and main themes, including courage, prejudice and friendship. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time.

This clear and detailed 62-page reading guide is structured as follows:

• Biography of J.K. Rowling
• Presentation of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
• Summary of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
• Character study
  • Harry Potter
  • Ron Weasley
  • Hermione Granger
  • Fleur Delacour
  • Cedric Diggory
  • Viktor Krum
  • Voldemort
• Analysis of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
  • Actantial model
  • Narrative structure
  • The fantasy genre
  • Many sources of inspiration
  • Topical themes
  • Imaginative vocabulary
  • Worldwide success

About Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire was first published in 2000, and is the fourth novel in J.K. Rowling’s bestselling series. In this instalment, the Triwizard Tournament is being held at Hogwarts, and the Goblet of Fire inexplicably chooses Harry as one of the competitors, even though he is underage. During the Tournament, he must face all kinds of dangers and hardships, including dragons, mermaids, rivalry and even a sentient maze – but the real danger lies in a distant, abandoned graveyard, where his arch-enemy Lord Voldemort is plotting his return to full power.

About J.K. Rowling

J.K. Rowling is a British writer who was born in 1965. She worked as a teacher after graduating from university, but later found herself unemployed and a single mother. This all changed with the publication of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, which made her a household name and earned her a multi-million pound fortune. Her Harry Potter books are one of the bestselling series of all time, having sold hundreds of millions of copies worldwide. She has also written a number of other books connected to the world of Harry Potter, as well as another novel, The Casual Vacancy, and the Cormoran Strike series under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith.