I've noticed that most people agree that Narcissa tolerates his infidelities.
In short, he can (and should) be a bastard and have a range of emotions and be three-dimensional. To write him any other way smacks of laziness. As for JKR -- I think she's presenting the Death Eaters as archetypes, not real characters. What a waste.
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Date: 2004-08-12 12:01 am (UTC)In short, he can (and should) be a bastard and have a range of emotions and be three-dimensional. To write him any other way smacks of laziness. As for JKR -- I think she's presenting the Death Eaters as archetypes, not real characters. What a waste.
It's a waste and a shame.