I'm inclined to be more charitable on the Chamber of Secrets since he's 12 at that point. Unfortunately, he doesn't quite grow into the role and dispense with the mentor-provided training wheels as he gets older.
For something that might be heroic by CD's standards, how about getting Dobby out from under the Malfoys? The ploy with the diary and the sock is all Harry and not something he could have pulled of at any earlier point.
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No, I don't believe the world has gone mad. In order for it to go mad it would need to have been sane at some point.
For something that might be heroic by CD's standards, how about getting Dobby out from under the Malfoys? The ploy with the diary and the sock is all Harry and not something he could have pulled of at any earlier point.
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No, I don't believe the world has gone mad. In order for it to go mad it would need to have been sane at some point.