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Bookmark or Share- Mirror of Erised | Harry Potter Wiki | FandomThe Mirror of Erised was a magical mirror, which, according to Albus Dumbledore, showed the "deepest, most desperate desire of our hearts." The name "Erised" was "desire" spelled backwards, as if reflected in a mirror. The happiest and most satisfied person in the world would look in the mirror...
- The Mirror of Erised Symbol Analysis - LitChartsThe Mirror of Erised, which Harry encounters on accident one night, hidden in a random room, symbolizes how intense, emotionally charged desires can be dangerous. “Erised” is “desire” spelled backwards, and the Mirror fittingly shows the person peering in it the deepest desire of his or her hearts. For Harry, an orphan without a loving ...
- Mirror of Erised in Harry Potter Explained - Book AnalysisThe Mirror of Erised was one of the most interesting artefacts present in Hogwarts, besides several magical artefacts found in the Room of Requirement with the ability to show a person’s deepest and innermost desires when they stood in front of it. It was named Erised possibly because ‘Erised’ spelt backwards was ‘desire.’.
- What the Mirror of Erised can tell us about the Boy Who LivedPublished on Jul 3rd 2020. Harry Potter encounters the Mirror of Erised twice in his first year at Hogwarts. And although it reflects one’s deepest desires, the mirror also reveals much more about Harry’s character and the wizard he will later become… Beware!
- Mirror of Erised – Harry Potter LexiconThe Mirror of Erised is a magnificent mirror, as high as a classroom ceiling, with an ornate gold frame, standing on two clawed feet. The inscription carved around the top read “Erised stra ehru oyt ube cafru oyt on wohsi,” which is “I show not your face but your heart’s desire” written backwards (that is, in what is called ‘mirror writing’).
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