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'''''Magical Theory''''' is a book available at the [[Hogwarts Library]]. [[Flourish and Blotts]] boookstore has this book for sale. [[Hermione Granger]] owns this book and it is usually stored in her school trunk. It is written by [[Adelbert Waffling]].
 
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{{Book infobox
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|name=''Magical Theory''
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|image=[[File:Magical-theory-lrg.png|255px]]
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|author=[[Adalbert Waffling]]
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|released=Before [[1991]]
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|subject=Magical theory
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|copies=*[[Flourish and Blotts]]
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*[[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry|Hogwarts]] textbook<ref name="PS5"/>}}
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{{Quote|All you will ever need to know about what makes spells work.|Advert at [[Flourish and Blotts]].|Pottermore}}
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'''''Magical Theory''''' written by [[Adalbert Waffling]] is a required textboox for [[first year]] at [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry|Hogwarts]].<ref name="PS5">''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone]]'' - Chapter 5 (''Diagon Alley'')</ref> It is available at the [[Hogwarts Library]], or for sale at [[Flourish and Blotts]] bookstore for two Galleons.<ref name="pottermore">''[[Pottermore]]''</ref> [[Hermione Granger]] owns it, usually storing in her school trunk.
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During the [[1991-1992 school year]], a [[Gryffindor]] student lost her/his copy of ''Magical Theory'' on the Hogwarts grounds and posted a notice requesting its return on the [[Gryffindor pasteboard]]. [[Harry Potter]] found it near [[Hagrid's Hut]] and returned it to the student, receiving a [[Chocolate Frog Cards|Chocolate Frog Card]] depicting [[Mopsus (antiquity)|Mopsus]] for his trouble.<ref>''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (video game)]]'' - PlayStation 2 version</ref>
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==Behind the scenes==
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*In the first film, the book´s cover is red. In the video game, it is greenish yellow. In ''[[Pottermore]]'', it is blueish-grey.
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*At [[Durmstrang Institute]] [[Магичен Теория]] is a required textbook. Магичен Теория is the [[Bulgaria]]n translation of Magical Theory. Durmstrang students could be seen carrying this book during the [[Triwizard Tournament]] in the [[1994–1995 school year]].
   
 
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==Appearances==
*''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone]]'' {{1st}}
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film)]]''
 
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (video game)]]'' {{C|PS2 version}}
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*''[[Pottermore]]''
 
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==Notes and references==
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{{Reflist}}
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[[fr:Magie théorique]]
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[[it:Teoria della magia]]
 
[[Category:Books]]
 
[[Category:Books]]
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[[Category:Hermione Granger's possessions]]

Revision as of 20:36, 29 October 2013

"All you will ever need to know about what makes spells work."
— Advert at Flourish and Blotts.[src]

Magical Theory written by Adalbert Waffling is a required textboox for first year at Hogwarts.[1] It is available at the Hogwarts Library, or for sale at Flourish and Blotts bookstore for two Galleons.[2] Hermione Granger owns it, usually storing in her school trunk.

During the 1991-1992 school year, a Gryffindor student lost her/his copy of Magical Theory on the Hogwarts grounds and posted a notice requesting its return on the Gryffindor pasteboard. Harry Potter found it near Hagrid's Hut and returned it to the student, receiving a Chocolate Frog Card depicting Mopsus for his trouble.[3]

Behind the scenes

Appearances

Notes and references