Extended Essay Subject: Literature Topic in Question : To what extent can we perceive Lord Voldemort as the misunderstood tragic hero of the Harry Potter series? Name: Latoya Abulu Date: August 2014 Word Count: 3983 “Lord Voldemort showed me how wrong I was, there is no good and evil; there is only power, and those too weak to seek it.” - Professor Quirrell, ‘Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone’