User:JIP/Comparison of James Bond, Harry Potter and Earthsea
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< User:JIP
| James Bond | Harry Potter | Earthsea | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Writer's nationality and gender | British man | British woman | American woman |
| Writer's life status | Dead | Alive | Alive |
| Number of books made | Over 40 | Six (seventh is on the way) | Six |
| Number of movies made | Twenty | Three (four are on the way) | None |
| Setting | Real world | Part real world, part fantasy | Fantasy |
| Hero's age | Adult | Teenager | Grows from teenager to adult |
| Named after a real person | Yes | No | No |
| Contains teenage girls who have become sex symbols in the fandom | No | Yes | No |
| Contains magical spells | No | Yes | Yes |
| Contains trains | Yes | Yes | No |
| Hero has a love interest | Yes | Yes | No |
| Death of hero's parents | Died in a climbing accident | Killed by an evil wizard | Mother died at childbirth, father probably died of old age later |
| First book starts by describing | A casino | Hero's foster parents | Hero's home island |
