Harry Potter and Voldemort the Great

In Harry Potter, Olliverander called Voldemort a great wizard because Voldemort is a powerful wizard and had a large following due to the dark uses of power. Voldemort is a wizard that accumulates power through bullying, cohering, and devisee means. Harry’s greatness is different than Voldemort’s in that his power comes from love, mercy, and his ability to feel sorry to be picked upon. Harry is a natural leader.

In the book Hagrid tells Harry about how Voldemort was a very powerful wizard and had many followers. Also Olliverander tells Harry that Voldemort had done “many
great things terrible but great.” (85) For example, most people were afraid of Voldemort because of his strong and mighty powers. His magic was so powerful that you would not
want to be in Voldemort’s way, or ZAP you would be gone. If you were a wizard and you did not follow Voldemort he would try to destroy you. He used Quirrell body to get to Harry and the sources stone, but when he failed...