Harry Talks to Elphias Doge About Dumbledore

PAGES: 151-153

At the reception, Harry sits with Elphias Doge, who wrote Dumbledore's obituary. They discuss Dumbledore's past and Rita Skeeter's insinuations about Dumbledore's involvement with Dark Arts. Harry is not reassured by Doge's defense of Dumbledore, feeling a growing need to uncover the truth about the man he once trusted.