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bubblesandpages · 2 years

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WAIT is Corkoran a Tolkien stand-in? Not wanting to read essays or be otherwise distracted by his students from his passion project? For which he pushes aside all other duties and responsibilities to focus on??

#the first book was already a riff on Tolkien inspired fantasy so I don't see why she wouldn't take the opportunity to riff on her own #experience with him #and you cannot tell me that Corkoran wasn't at least partially based on Gilderoy Lockhart #Fizzy talks #year of the griffin #darklord of derkholm #Diana Wynne Jones

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