The Expanded Universe
Imaginary Worlds
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Exploring Authorship in Star Wars and Harry Potter
This chapter analyzes the intricate authorship dynamics and adaptations within the Star Wars and Harry Potter franchises. It highlights the contributions of key creators and examines the expansion of the Star Wars universe through Timothy Zahn's work, including the introduction of new characters and themes. The discussion includes the challenges of maintaining authenticity while creating original narratives and the emotional depth of character relationships, particularly focusing on pivotal moments that resonate with fans.
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