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Re:Ask HN: What Lived Up to the Hype? by war1025 on Thursday December 24, 2020 @12:51PM (#25529671)
> The books deliver a fantastical, childish view of morality

Almost like they were written for children...

Re:Ask HN: What Lived Up to the Hype? by anonunivgrad on Thursday December 24, 2020 @02:21PM (#25530518)
Plenty of young adult books, which is what Harry Potter was, especially after the first book, engage with difficult moral situations. Harry Potter instead tells you that you can have your cake and eat it too.