We meet the charismatic but utterly incompetent Gilderoy Lockhart , whose vanity provides much-needed comic relief, and the tragic, squeaky-voiced Dobby . The Theme: Choices over Abilities
The emotional core of the book rests on Harry’s fear that he might actually belong in Slytherin. Dumbledore delivers the series' most defining lesson at the end: Harry proves this by pulling the Sword of Gryffindor from the Sorting Hat—a feat only a "true Gryffindor" could achieve. Harry Potter 02 - Und die Kammer des Schreckens...
We are introduced to a younger version of Lord Voldemort through an enchanted diary. This introduces the concept of magical memory and the darker side of wizarding history. We meet the charismatic but utterly incompetent Gilderoy