Im not the biggest fan of him so i of course prefer the book version, but i also think it makes for a much more nuanced character. He is an exceptionally skilful wizard whose coldly sarcastic and controlled exterior conceals deep emotions and anguish. In his final moments, he asks harry, and the reader, to look at me. Rowlings most enigmatic character, lorrie kim shows us how to sort through the illusions and lies to the man who dared to spy on voldemort. Because every page of this is severus snape, potions master, head of slytherin, headmaster, spy. Stands up unaided and works perfectly with the other figures. Seven20 harry potter severus snape patronus notebook. Harry potter and the sorcerers stone summary shmoop. Inspired designs on tshirts, posters, stickers, home decor, and more by independent artists and designers from around the world. The journal also includes a ball point pen replica of professor snapes magic wand. Harry potter characters professor snape project happychild. A definitive reading is a must read for general fans as well as those of us who have a snapecentric love of the harry potter series. He pushed the door ajar and peered insideand a horrible scene.
She learned of her magical nature as a child, after severus snape recognised her as such and told her of the existence of magic. Severus snapes copy of advanced potionmaking harry. Whereupon, he throws nagini, protective spell and all, at snape. Nov 12, 2015 snapes very first words to harry were secretly about lily. According to the books we wont even go into extended canon yet snape was the same age as lily. A jet of green light shot from the end of snape s wand and hit dumbledore squarely in the chest.
Mar 07, 2017 heres what severus snape is actually supposed to look like. Snape is weeping as he reads lilys letter to sirius. Thats book 3 in the harry potter series and obviously the third illustrated edition to be released. Rowling just explained why harry potter named his son after professor snape. Potions tips werent the only things scribbled in the halfblood princes old school books. Snapes fierce devotion to and love of his childhood friend, lily evans, harrys mother, is the foundation of that. I think alan rickman was a joy to watch as snapesmooth, and cold, and deadly in his calculations. Severus snape click the character infographic to download. K rowlings harry potterseries came out, few readers were prepared for the ending and the revealing of the supposedly evil professor severus snape as one of the great heroes of the story. The elder wand was the most powerful wand ever made and it provides the true master with magnificent magical power unrivaled by any other wand. Rowlings description, with his greasy black hair, hooked nose, dark eyes and sallow. The princes tale wikibooks, open books for an open world. Severus snape quotes 45 quotes goodreads share book. Snape spent his early childhood living with his parents in a small house in spinners end.
The illustrated editions have dropped one a year so far, with prisoner of azkaban set to arrive in october 3, 2017. Yule snape is a great figure to add to my collection. Harry makes a mistake and snape has to pick up the piece. How is the book version of severus snape different than. Dec 03, 2014 snape still loved lily immensely, enough to betray voldemort and seek the help of albus dumbledore. He is an exceptionally skilful wizard whose coldly sarcastic and controlled exterior conceals. Death eater, ex hogwarts headmaster, professor of defense against the dark arts and exprofessor. A personallyannotated copy of advanced potionmaking belonged to severus snape while he attended hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry. Rowling just explained why harry potter named his son.
Prior to the seventh and final instalment, everyone was asking one question. Also an intj personality type character, and a character that i can personally relate to more than any other character in the book. This page like many of the pages on this website is under construction whilst all the different aspects of the books are linked together. Its the first time ive ever read a companion book to the harry potter series and not thought needs more snape. Aug 30, 2016 original harry potter and snape sketches shared by j. Phineas nigellus portrait says hermione and harry are in the forest of dean. Severus snape was a consummate spy and he died a perfect spys death. His rage was removed, his movements careful and studied. Jk rowlings famous childrens book series arguably contains one of the most complex characters in literary history. By looking at descriptions of him growing up and how the.
Dates are very important in the harry potter universe, especially given that rowling eventually made a timeline fans mapped out canon. Snape gazed for a moment at dumbledore, and there was revulsion and hatred etched in the harsh lines of his face. Decorate your laptops, water bottles, notebooks and windows. Snape band, an english bluesrock ensemble disambiguation page providing links to topics that could be referred to by the same search term this disambiguation page. Dumbledore aggrees to try and protect the potters but fails, james and lily potter are found dead by the devastated severus snape with their one year old son harry potter somehow still living. From harry potter, severus snape yule, as a stylized pop vinyl from funko. Harry is to some extent an exception to this, and his words to his son on the last page go some way to bridging the gap, but it is not really quite far enough, and their good effect has been partly undone by remarks made by j. An archive of our own, a project of the organization for transformative works. These are the clues contained in the pages of harry pottter and the halfblood prince. This pattern is woven through each book snape is bad. Snape raised his wand and pointed it directly at dumbledore. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. This was the story where our hero had to confront the villains of his past.
The scene shifts again and snape is in the headmasters office. A definitive reading january 28 thank you to clare moseley who is one of the thinkers i cited for spotting the snape book in the background of plumbellas video rating sims 4 packs. Lily attended hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry from 19711978. Write down your deepest desires in this harry potter always patronus journal with severous snape wand pen. Severus snape in harry potter and the sorcerers stone shmoop. Severus snape always buy 2 get 1 free harry potter etsy. Movie snape and book snape, despite having similar stories, are very different people. For almost seven books and more than 2,000 pages, snape had been a character. The harry potter books from severus snapes perspective. The chapter that made us fall in love with severus snape.
On several occasions in this book her teeth are pointed. Descriptions of his social interactions as a child suggest that he had poor. Even if snape never stopped loving lily potter, and okay, its kind of weird to. Buy any two prints and get one free just put in the special notes section at checkout which one youd like, and ill include it. Snape band, an english bluesrock ensemble disambiguation page providing links to topics that could be referred to by the same search term this disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title snape. Snapes office is the third moment of harry potter and the chamber of secrets, chapter 5, the whomping willow. Snape had cut off the letter and took the page, which contained lilys. Snape is very different from the gryffindor head of house, professor mcgonagall.
We learn from dumbledore that snape has a reason for disliking harry its hereditary. He takes the second page containing lilys signature, and tears out her image from the picture of her and harry, then leaves. A delicious smell of food was wafting from the great hall, but snape led them away from the warmth and light, down a narrow stone staircase that led into the dungeons. Description not daring even to look at each other, harry and ron followed snape up the steps into the vast, echoing entrance hall, which was lit with flaming torches. Every book on your english syllabus summed up in a quote from the office. Understandably so, as his old potions book revealed an unsurpassed talent for the subject its not every student who can correct the textbook. Rowling made snape a very mysterious character, always doing something. Death eater, ex hogwarts headmaster, professor of defense against the dark arts and exprofessor of potions. Harry and ron followed snape up the steps into the vast, echoing entrance hall, which was lit with flaming torches. Alan rickman sports greasy black hair, a long though not really hooked nose, and looks pretty sallow. Also, lilys tombstone says she was born in january 1960, which means that snape would have been born between. Apr 20, 2015 an indepth look at hermione as described in the harry potter books vs. Severus snape in harry potter and the sorcerers stone. What are the differences between movie snape s and book snapes personality.
An indepth look at hermione as described in the harry potter books vs. The entire series of books actually revolved around snape in many ways. Shop snape notebooks created by independent artists from around the globe. For almost seven books and more than 2,000 pages, snape had been a character readers loved to hate. But he did not play the same character that was on the page. Working book by book, asking four questions about snape and his. Even though harry and his friends despise snape, dumbledore continues to trust him. Albus dumbledore was dying, having just got back from a mission to destroy one of lord voldemorts horcruxes, a ring, which cursed him, and handed him his death sentence shocked and saddened, snape reluctantly agreed to help dumbledore with one of his final plans, and even helped to lengthen albuss short life.
Harry was able to use snape s final intelligence to kill voldemort once and for all. She learned of her magical nature as a child, after severus snape recognised her as such and told her of the. Snape, like flitwick, started the class by taking the roll call, and like flitwick, he paused at harrys name. Snapes very first words to harry were secretly about lily. Complete severus snape quotes from book i harry potter and the philosophers sorcerer s stone. This page uses creative commons licensed content from wikipedia view. This print in on an antique book page from an old websters dictionary. The unwelcome reunion occured when potters old friend remus lupin secured snapes dream job of. The psychobiography of severus snape character created by j. Also, lilys tombstone says she was born in january 1960, which means that snape would have been born between september 1959 and august 1960. No, snape did not have the best life, he had a lot of reasons to be angry with how his life turned out, and yet. Because every page of this is severus snape, potions master, head of.
Severus snape was potions master, defense against the dark arts teacher, and head of slytherin at hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry. I think about my favorite character in the bookseverus snape. Severus snape was potions master, defense against the dark arts teacher, and head of slytherin at hogwarts school of. Harrys father saved snapes life once, and snape never forgave him for doing so. Heres what severus snape is actually supposed to look like. Book snape seems to be even meaner and nastier when he spea question and answer in the severus snape club. T he character severus snape, hogwarts potions master and longterm enemy of harry, is one of rowlings most complex and bestloved creations a deeply flawed man who turned to. We print the highest quality snape notebooks on the internet. Snape tells lily that shes a witch, but she takes it the wrong way, not knowing what he means by it. Original harry potter and snape sketches shared by j.
However, near the climax of the book, snape leaves harry his dying thoughts to be viewed in the pensieve and ultimately reveals to harry that he had been loyal to albus dumbledore throughout the series. Sep 03, 2011 snape was born to eileen prince, a witch, and tobias snape, a muggle, making him a halfblood hence the name, halfblood prince. Severus snape harry potter wiki fandom harry potter wiki the. Potter nee evans 30 january, 1960 31 october, 1981 was an english muggleborn witch, the younger daughter of mr and mrs evans, and the younger sister of petunia evans. Severus snape 9 january, 1960 2 may, 1998 was an english halfblood wizard serving as potions master 19811996, defence against the dark arts professor 19961997, and headmaster 19971998 of the hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry as well as a member of the order of the phoenix and a death eater. Snape stickers featuring millions of original designs created by independent artists. This listing is for one severus snape, always art print. Jan 14, 2016 10 best snape moments that show how incredible a harry potter character he is. Snape protecting the trio from remus lupin as a werewolf before the battle of hogwarts, voldemort brashly exhumed dumbledores body from his grave and took the elder wand that was buried with him. What are the differences between movie snapes and book. An indepth look at hermione as described in the harry. The 192 page book features a faux leather hard cover featuring severous snapes mysterious doe patronus and the loving word always.
This is rare for a death eater, as remarked in the last book. Severuss book later fell into the hands of harry potter in september 1996. According to pottermore, we should expect 115 new graphics in this particular edition. Muggles guide to harry pottercharactersnagini wikibooks. Severus snape is a fictional character in the harry potter book series written by j. As a double agent, theres more than meets the eye to severus snape, but how well do you really know the harry potter series most complex character. Snape is bitten, and voldemort and nagini leave, allowing harry time to receive memories from the fallen snape.
Since the book is virtually about snape its titled harry potter and the. I have over a hundred of them on shelves in my office and on my book case, although i am running out of space now, but that wont stop me. He was personally killed by lord voldemort and his snake, nagini. He is a starring character in neil cicieregas online potter puppet pals parodies, and has a centric episode titled bothering snape. The harry potter series from professor snapes point of view. We know the birthdays of more than a dozen characters from hogwarts professors to the entire weasley family. Also, the video the mysterious ticking noise with the chorus snape, snape, severus snape was the winner for best comedy of the year 2007 at youtube. In snape s memories, we see dumbledore telling snape that at some point, voldemort will suddenly start being very protective of nagini, keeping her always by his side. Sirius black, remus lupin, peter pettigrew and james potter the bullies of snapes youth, with one of them happening to be the man who married the love of his life, lily.