Hagrid Breaks Down the Dursleys’ Door to Meet Harry
July 31, 1991
Pages 46-47
Pages 46-47
On Harry’s eleventh birthday, Rubeus Hagrid makes a dramatic entrance by forcefully breaking down the door of the seaside hut where the Dursleys are hiding. Hagrid disarms Uncle Vernon and introduces himself as the Keeper of Keys and Grounds at Hogwarts, marking the beginning of Harry’s reintroduction to the wizarding world.
Characters
Dudley Dursley Dudley Panics And Hides Behind Petunia When Hagrid Enters The Hut
Lily Potter Lily’s Eyes Are Mentioned By Hagrid As An Inheritance Harry Carries
Vernon Dursley Vernon Tries To Defend The Hut With A Rifle But Is Overpowered By Hagrid
Harry Potter Harry Is Introduced To Hagrid And Learns He Resembles Both His Father And Mother
Rubius Hagrid Hagrid Arrives In A Storm And Bends Uncle Vernon’s Gun With Ease
Locations
The Hut on the Rock The Hut’s Door Is Knocked Off Its Hinges As Hagrid Forces His Way Inside
Connections
Hagrid as a Father Figure Hagrid Demonstrates A Protective Interest In Harry From The Moment He Arrives
Things
Harry's Eyes Harry’s Eyes Are Immediately Recognized As His Mother’s By Hagrid
