Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
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Author
Contributions
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 38 Soho Square, London W1V 5DF - Publisher
- J. K. Rowling - Copyright
- Thomas Taylor - Cover Art and Illustrations
- Clays Ltd, St Ives plc - Printer
Publication
2000 - Bloomsbury, London
Language
English
Purchase
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Word Count
56000 words, Guess
Page Count
224 pages
Physical Format
Paperback
Identifiers
- Internet Archiveharrypotterphilo0000rowl_t2o9
- ISBN-100747532745
- ISBN-139780747532743
- GoogleJG8KBgAAQBAJ
- Goodreads56816810
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- LibraryThing5403381
- OCLC Control Number909418929
- OCLC Control Number629944109
- OCLC Control Number799372651
- Better World Books9780747532743
- Open LibraryOL7961604M
Alternate Titles
- Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, The Philosopher's Stone, The Sorcerer's Stone
Description
Harry Potter #1 When mysterious letters start arriving on his doorstep, Harry Potter has never heard of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. They are swiftly confiscated by his aunt and uncle. Then, on Harry’s eleventh birthday, a strange man bursts in with some important news: Harry Potter is a wizard and has been awarded a place to study at Hogwarts. And so the first of the Harry Potter adventures is set to begin. ([source][1]) [1]: https://www.jkrowling.com/book/harry-potter-philosophers-stone/
Description
Harry Potter thinks he is an ordinary boy - until he is rescued by an owl, taken to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, learns to play Quidditch and does battle in a deadly duel. The Reason ... HARRY POTTER IS A WIZARD! (back cover)
Subjects
Topics
JUVMagicMagieJungeromanMAGIAMAGOSÉcolesGhostsMagierWizardFantasySchoolsAlchemyMysteryFictionWitchesWizardsorphansVampiresMonstersSorciersEscuelasLehrlingJUV028000AdventureSorcièresInternatsUngeheuerKinderbuchFriendshipClevernessFabeltiereHechiceríaIngleterraSchool LifeSupernaturalTeen fictionSocial ThemesNovela juvenilJuvenile worksMagic, fictionschool storiesEnglish fictionChinese fictionFantasy & Magicfantasy fictionFicción juvenilLiterary theoryJuvenile FictionSchools, fictionJuvenile fictionEngland, fictionWizards, fictionEnglish languageFiction - peopleStein der WeisenMagic in fictionNOVELAS INGLESASJuvenile audiencePlaces & culturesSchools in fictionAction & AdventureEnglish literatureChildren's storiesChildren's fictionWizards in fictionWitches in fictionEngland in fictionJuvenile literatureFriendship, fictionWitchcraft, fictionNOVELAS FANTÁSTICASChildren: Grades 4-6Reading Level-Grade 9Reading Level-Grade 12Reading Level-Grade 10Reading Level-Grade 11Translating into WelshMagic and SupernaturalChildren - harry potterOpen Library Staff PicksLatin language materialsFiction, fantasy, generalGerman language materialsTranslations from EnglishTranslations into ChineseNew York Times bestsellerScience fiction & fantasyTranslations into MarathiEnglish Fantasy literatureNOVELAS JUVENILES INGLESASChildren - fiction & literatureScience Fiction, Fantasy, & MagicLITERATURA JUVENIL ESTADOUNIDENSEAdventure and adventurers, fictionHarry Potter (Fictional character)Ron Weasley (Fictitious character)Harry Potter (Fictitious character)Challenges and Overcoming ObstaclesHermione Granger (Fictitious character)Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunessePotter, harry (fictitious character), fictionModern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900Poudlard, école de sorcellerie (Organisation imaginaire)Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry (Imaginary place)Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry (Imaginary organization)Hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry (imaginary organization), fiction
Places
LondonEnglandDiagon Alley4 Privet DriveLeaky CauldronForbidden ForestKing's Cross StationGringotts Wizarding BankPlatform Nine and Three-quartersHogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry
People
PeevesNorbertFat LadyScabbersFat FriarLily MoonLee JordanTerry BootArgus FilchLisa TurpinDean ThomasSorting HatSusan BonesPadma PatilRon WeasleyFred WeasleyBloody BaronDraco MalfoyHarry PotterMolly WeasleyRubeus HagridBlaise ZabiniGregory GoyleHannah AbbottGinny WeasleyParvati PatilSeverus SnapePercy WeasleyLavender BrownNicolas FlamelDudley DursleyVincent CrabbeVernon DursleyGeorge WeasleyPansy ParkinsonMorag MacDougalSeamus FinniganPetunia DursleyAlbus DumbledoreHermione GrangerQuirinus QuirrellMinerva McGonagallNeville LongbottomMandy BrocklehurstMillicent BulstrodeNearly Headless NickJustin Finch-FetchleyHarry Potter (Fictitious character)
Times
Late 1990s
Series Statement
- Harry Potter, Book 1
Other Editions
- Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone - 1997 - Arthur A. Steven Helton, U.S.A.
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Hardcover - 1997 - Bloomsbury Publishing, London, England
- Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's stone: Collector's Edition, Hardcover - 2000-11-01 - Scholastic Press, New York, USA
- Hǣrī Phō̜ttœ̄ kap silʻāthan: Phim khrang thī 11. - 2001 - Bō̜risāt Nānmībuk, Krungthēp, Thailand
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Paperback - 2001 - Bloomsbury, London, England
- Harijs Poters un filozofu akmens, Hardcover - 2001 - Jumava, Ri ga, Latvia
- Harry Potter y la piedra filosofal, Library Binding - 2001-03-01 - Turtleback Books Distributed by Demco Media
- Harri Potter i filosofsʹkyĭ kaminʹ - 2002 - A-Ba-Ba-Ha-La-Ma-Ha, Kyïv, Ukraine
- Harry Potter y la piedra filosofal, Audio CD - 2003 - French & European Pubns
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone: printing (1), Paperback - 2007 - Bloomsbury, London
- Harry Potter y la piedra filosofal, Paperback - 2010-06-01 - Salamandra Bolsillo
- Harry Potter e la pietra filosofale, Paperback - 2013-07-01 - Gallimard Jeunesse, Paris
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone: Ravenclaw 20th Anniversary Edition, Mass Market Paperback - 2017-06-01 - Bloomsbury, London
- Harry Potter and the philosopher's stone: Book One, Hardcover - 2022 - J.K. Rowling, United Kindom
- Harry Potter à l’École des sorciers, eBook - Pottermore Publishing
- 306 other editions not shown
