摘要：Since the first book—Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone of Harry Potter series was published in 1997, it hascaused a series of magic storm around the world. Why Harry Potter series can transcend ages and nationality, and have created somuch global repercussion? The reason can partially due to the wonderful magic world described by Rowling. The more profoundreason is that Rowling applied Gothic traditions in Harry Potter series to make her works more attractive. The thesis is based onGothic traditions, and has discussed status and influence of Gothic novel, and Gothic elements, like situation, environment andcharacter.

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