Mirror of Erised
Events [11]
Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone [B1]
The Mirror of Erised [B1-C12]
207-209
The Mirror Shows Harry His Lost Family
Fleeing from Filch and Snape, Harry stumbles upon the Mirror of Erised in an unused classroom. The mirror shows him his parents and extended family, filling Harry with a bittersweet mix of joy and longing as he sees them for the first time.
Fleeing from Filch and Snape, Harry stumbles upon the Mirror of Erised in an unused classroom. The mirror shows him his parents and extended family, filling Harry with a bittersweet mix of joy and longing as he sees them for the first time.
209-210
Harry Becomes Obsessed With Returning To The Mirror Of Erised
Harry brings Ron to see the Mirror of Erised, where Ron sees himself as Head Boy and Quidditch captain. The boys argue over whose turn it is to use the mirror before being interrupted by Mrs. Norris, prompting a hasty retreat.
Harry brings Ron to see the Mirror of Erised, where Ron sees himself as Head Boy and Quidditch captain. The boys argue over whose turn it is to use the mirror before being interrupted by Mrs. Norris, prompting a hasty retreat.
210-211
The Mirror Reflects Deepest Desires For Both Harry And Ron
Ron looks into the Mirror of Erised and sees his deepest desires: himself as Head Boy, Quidditch captain, and holder of the House Cup. Harry’s desire to see his parents again clashes with Ron’s vision of personal success, leading to tension between the friends.
Ron looks into the Mirror of Erised and sees his deepest desires: himself as Head Boy, Quidditch captain, and holder of the House Cup. Harry’s desire to see his parents again clashes with Ron’s vision of personal success, leading to tension between the friends.
211-212
The Mirror Draws Harry Back With Its Promise Of Seeing His Family
Concerned about the risks of being caught, Ron tries to dissuade Harry from returning to the Mirror of Erised. Despite Ron’s warnings, Harry remains determined to see his parents again, brushing off his friend’s concerns.
Concerned about the risks of being caught, Ron tries to dissuade Harry from returning to the Mirror of Erised. Despite Ron’s warnings, Harry remains determined to see his parents again, brushing off his friend’s concerns.
212-214
The Mirror Reveals The Deepest Desires Of Those Who Look Into It
On Harry's third visit to the Mirror of Erised, he is caught by Albus Dumbledore, who explains that the mirror shows the deepest desires of a person's heart. He warns Harry not to dwell on dreams and reveals that the mirror will be moved to a new location. Albus Dumbledore cryptically answers Harry's question about what he sees in the mirror by saying he sees himself holding a pair of woolen socks.
On Harry's third visit to the Mirror of Erised, he is caught by Albus Dumbledore, who explains that the mirror shows the deepest desires of a person's heart. He warns Harry not to dwell on dreams and reveals that the mirror will be moved to a new location. Albus Dumbledore cryptically answers Harry's question about what he sees in the mirror by saying he sees himself holding a pair of woolen socks.
Nicolas Flamel [B1-C13]
215-215
The Mirror Continues To Haunt Harry’s Thoughts Even After Leaving It Behind
After Dumbledore advises Harry to avoid the Mirror of Erised, Harry decides to leave the Invisibility Cloak in his trunk. Haunted by nightmares of his parents’ death, Harry struggles to move past the allure of the mirror. Hermione returns and scolds him for sneaking around, lamenting his failure to uncover Nicolas Flamel’s identity.
After Dumbledore advises Harry to avoid the Mirror of Erised, Harry decides to leave the Invisibility Cloak in his trunk. Haunted by nightmares of his parents’ death, Harry struggles to move past the allure of the mirror. Hermione returns and scolds him for sneaking around, lamenting his failure to uncover Nicolas Flamel’s identity.
The Man with Two Faces [B1-C17]
288-290
The Mirror Holds The Secret To Finding The Philosopher’s Stone
Harry Potter confronts Quirinus Quirrell and learns he was the mastermind behind attempts to steal the Sorcerer’s Stone. Quirrell reveals his role in the Halloween troll attack and his collaboration with Voldemort to regain power.
Harry Potter confronts Quirinus Quirrell and learns he was the mastermind behind attempts to steal the Sorcerer’s Stone. Quirrell reveals his role in the Halloween troll attack and his collaboration with Voldemort to regain power.
290-291
The Mirror Conceals The Philosopher’s Stone And Tests The Seeker’s Intentions
Quirinus Quirrell confesses to serving Lord Voldemort after meeting him during his travels. He recounts his failure at Gringotts and the punishments inflicted by Voldemort.
Quirinus Quirrell confesses to serving Lord Voldemort after meeting him during his travels. He recounts his failure at Gringotts and the punishments inflicted by Voldemort.
291-293
The Mirror Grants The Stone To Harry Based On His Pure Intentions
Forced by Quirinus Quirrell to look into the Mirror of Erised, Harry discovers the Sorcerer’s Stone hidden within his pocket. Using quick thinking, Harry deceives Quirrell about what he sees in the mirror.
Forced by Quirinus Quirrell to look into the Mirror of Erised, Harry discovers the Sorcerer’s Stone hidden within his pocket. Using quick thinking, Harry deceives Quirrell about what he sees in the mirror.
300-301
The Mirror Revealed The Stone To Those Who Sought It Without Greed
Dumbledore explains the enchantment of the Mirror of Erised, which allows only those with selfless intentions to retrieve the Sorcerer’s Stone. He commends Harry’s purity of heart in achieving this.
Dumbledore explains the enchantment of the Mirror of Erised, which allows only those with selfless intentions to retrieve the Sorcerer’s Stone. He commends Harry’s purity of heart in achieving this.
301-302
The Mirror Was Key In Preventing The Stone From Falling Into The Wrong Hands
Harry recounts his confrontation with Quirrell and Voldemort to Ron and Hermione in the hospital wing. They marvel at Harry’s bravery and express their gratitude for his courage.
Harry recounts his confrontation with Quirrell and Voldemort to Ron and Hermione in the hospital wing. They marvel at Harry’s bravery and express their gratitude for his courage.
