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Hawthorn (genus Crataegus) is a term used to refer to any member of either the Crataegus or (less commonly) the Rhaphiolepis genus, composed of shrubs and trees.[2] The Khanna Farms had a hawthorn, which was the tree Rowan missed the most when at Hogwarts.[3] The wandmaker Gregorovitch wrote that hawthorn "makes a strange, contradictory wand, as full of paradoxes as the tree that gave it birth ...
Harry Potter is now a global brand worth an estimated $15 billion, and the books have been adapted into record-breaking films as well. In 2001, Rowling remarried and had a second child. She has also become a noted philanthropist, donating significant money to combat poverty, social inequality, and MS, or multiple sclerosis, a disease from which her mother passed away.
At the book’s close, Harry Potter, famous from the time he was a baby, has developed a heroic identity by entering the wizarding world and making choices through which he has discovered his own beliefs and convictions. He has become a character that goes well beyond being only “the Boy who Lived.”. An in-depth examination of the events in ...
Mr. Dursley, a well-off Englishman, notices strange happenings on his way to work one day. That night, Albus Dumbledore, the head of a wizardry academy called Hogwarts, meets Professor McGonagall, who also teaches at Hogwarts, and a giant named Hagrid outside the Dursley home. Dumbledore tells McGonagall that someone named Voldemort has killed ...
- J. K. Rowling, Klaus Fritz
- 1997
Jun 26, 1997 · Lasting effect on the reader. 4.5. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone Book Review. Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J K Rowling is a thrilling read that hooks the reader from page one. Published in the year 1997, it is one of the highest grossing novels ever written. Some elements of the novel like its elaborate yet ...
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This novel is Harry's origin story and for the first time in his life, he has found some love, made some friendships, and looks forward to protecting his world. The shift from Privet Drive, where he was abused by his relatives, to Hogwarts, where he feels at home, is immensely uplifting. Introduction.
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Courage and Bravery. An essential theme of “ Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, ” bravery plays a major role throughout the narrative. For example, Neville Longbottom is scared and nervous in most parts of the book. He gets bullied severely, especially by Malfoy and his friends, Crabbe and Goyle.
