Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
by:
J.K. Rowling (author)
When a letter arrives for unhappy but ordinary Harry Potter, a decade-old secret is revealed to him that apparently he's the last to know. His parents were wizards, killed by a Dark Lord's curse when Harry was just a baby, and which he somehow survived. Escaping his hideous Muggle guardians for...
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When a letter arrives for unhappy but ordinary Harry Potter, a decade-old secret is revealed to him that apparently he's the last to know. His parents were wizards, killed by a Dark Lord's curse when Harry was just a baby, and which he somehow survived. Escaping his hideous Muggle guardians for Hogwarts, a wizarding school brimming with ghosts and enchantments, Harry stumbles upon a sinister adventure when he finds a three-headed dog guarding a room on the third floor. Then he hears of a missing stone with astonishing powers which could be valuable, dangerous, or both.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780747573609 (0747573603)
Publish date: October 4th 2004
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Pages no: 223
Edition language: English
Series: Harry Potter (#1)
CYKL: "HARRY POTTER" (TOM 1)Historię Harry'ego Pottera zna chyba już każdy. Ja dopiero teraz zabrałam się za pierwszy tom tej serii. Dużo czasu minęło zanim zdecydowałam się poznać losy słynnego czarodzieja i jego przyjaciół ze szkoły w Hogwarcie - słynnej szkoły dla Czarodziejów podzieloną na czter...
A book I can return to time and time again. This time I'm listening to the audio. I love Jim Dale's interpretation.
Yes, it is still as fun and as thrilling as reading it the first time. And, ... I completely forgot that Norbert had a teddy.
This is not so much a review, but more a reminder to myself to indulge in rereads of these audiobooks at least once every couple of years. I love Jim Dale's narration so much. It really enhances these already charming and delightful stories.
Re-read (2X) Bridget's Book Ramblings for my thoughts. My original thoughts linked in this blog. (Opens in new window)