He is left only with a lightning bolt scar on his forehead, curiously refined sensibilities, and a host of mysterious powers to remind him that he’s quite, yes, altogether different from his aunt, uncle, and spoiled, piglike cousin Dudley.Ī mysterious letter, delivered by the friendly giant Hagrid, wrenches Harry from his dreary, Muggle ridden existence: ‘We are pleased to inform you that you have been accepted at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.’ Of course, Uncle Vernon yells most unpleasantly, ‘I AM NOT PAYING FOR SOME CRACKPOT OLD FOOL TO TEACH HIM MAGIC TRICKS!’ Soon enough, however, Harry finds himself at Hogwarts with his owl Hedwig…Īnd that’s where the real adventure humorous, haunting, and suspenseful begins. But in the world of wizards, small, skinny Harry is famous as a survivor of the wizard who tried to kill him.
In the nonmagic human world the world of ‘Muggles’ Harry is a nobody, treated like dirt by the aunt and uncle who begrudgingly inherited him when his parents were killed by the evil Voldemort. Rowling’s enchanting, funny debut novel, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone. Not only that, but you discover that you are a wizard yourself! This is exactly what happens to young Harry Potter in J.K. Then, in an absurd, magical twist of fate you find yourself surrounded by wizards, a caged snowy owl, a phoenix feather wand, and jellybeans that come in every flavor, including strawberry, curry, grass, and sardine.
com Review /Source Content Say you’ve spent the first 10 years of your life sleeping under the stairs of a family who loathes you. Now, what are they? /Content /EditorialReview EditorialReview Source Amazon. Read and find out how Harry discovers his true heritage at Hogwarts School of Wizardry and Witchcraft, the reason behind his parents mysterious death, who is out to kill him, and how he uncovers the most amazing secret of all time, the fabled Philosopher’s Stone! All this and muggles too.
That is until an owl turns up with a letter addressed to Harry and all hell breaks loose! He is literally rescued by a world where nothing is as it seems and magic lessons are the order of the day. He is bullied by them and his fat, spoilt cousin Dudley, and lives a very unremarkable life with only the odd hiccup like his hair growing back overnight! to cause him much to think about. Harry Potter is an ordinary boy who lives in a cupboard under the stairs at his Aunt Petunia and Uncle Vernon’s house, which he thinks is normal for someone like him who’s parents have been killed in a ‘car crash’. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s / Philosopher’s Stone
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