Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone

by

J. K. Rowling

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George Weasley Character Analysis

One of Ron’s older brothers, and Fred Weasley’s twin. Fred and George are two years older than Harry and Ron and are on the Quidditch team with Harry. The twins’ mother, Molly, has a hard time telling them apart, and they have a reputation for being tricksters and troublemakers. Their older brothers are Percy, Charlie, and Bill.
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George Weasley Character Timeline in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone

The timeline below shows where the character George Weasley appears in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone. The colored dots and icons indicate which themes are associated with that appearance.
Chapter 6: The Journey from Platform Nine and Three-Quarters
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...between platforms nine and ten and disappears. The next two boys, twins named Fred and George, follow the same path. (full context)
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...offering to help him lift it onto the train (with some aid from Fred and George). When they get a closer look at Harry, they notice his scar, and realize who... (full context)
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Harry watches Fred, George, Ron, and Percy say goodbye to their mother, Molly. Percy says he can’t stay long,... (full context)
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...and captain of the Quidditch team, respectively. Percy’s a prefect, and everyone likes Fred and George because they’re funny. (full context)
Chapter 9: The Midnight Duel
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...though the team wants to keep Harry’s involvement a secret from everyone else. Fred and George come over and congratulate Harry—they’re on the Quidditch team, too. (full context)
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After Fred and George leave, Malfoy, Crabbe, and Goyle come up to Harry and ask when he’s taking the... (full context)
Chapter 12: The Mirror of Erised
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...will stay at Hogwarts for the holidays. Harry is excited, because Ron and his brothers George, Fred, and Percy are staying at school as well—their parents are going to Romania to... (full context)