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The author compares Harry Potter with other pop-culture icons and develops several ideas why this fictional hero is different. Mainly she believes that Harry is a very human fantasy figure and not as idealized as others. Also Harry Potter became a success without a mass-media marketing campaign, which is an unlikely thing to happen. The article mentions a sourcebook that was written about Harry Potter and summarizes a few ideas of the sourcebook´s author about the Potter success.
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