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Offline JR

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Harry Potter : high or low?
« on: Wednesday 03, 2018, 01: am »
Would you consider Harry Potter high or low fantasy?

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Re: Harry Potter : high or low?
« Reply #1 on: Wednesday 03, 2018, 09: am »
I would call it Urban actually. As it is set in the modern world and while there is a hint of Portal Fantasy to it, Hogwarts is still set in Earth so... Urban.
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