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Having sold more than 600 million copies worldwide, [14] Harry Potter by J. K. Rowling is the best-selling book series in history. The first novel in the series, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, has sold in excess of 120 million copies, [15] making it one of the best-selling books of all time.
Severus Snape is a fictional character in the Harry Potter series of novels by J. K. Rowling.In the first five novels, he is the professor of Potions at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
The Marauder's Map has been sold! The iconic map introduced in Harry Potter and The Prisoner of Azkaban — the third film in the series — sold for $299,250 at Propstore's Entertainment ...
Harry Potter has been described as a cultural phenomenon. [183] [184] The word "Muggle" has spread beyond its origins in the books, entering the Oxford English Dictionary in 2003. [185] A real-life version of the sport Quidditch was created in 2005 and featured as an exhibition tournament in the 2012 London Olympics. [186]
A first edition copy of Harry Potter And The Philosopher’s Stone was thought to be the highest price recorded ‘Most valuable Harry Potter item ever sold at auction’ is book cover at £1.5m ...
Harry Potter is a hard act to follow. With over $25 billion made between books, movies, video games, and more, the boy wizard’s commercial franchise has far outshone and outlasted most pop ...
The Tales of Beedle the Bard first appeared as a fictional book in J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (2007), the seventh and final novel of the Harry Potter series. The book is bequeathed to Hermione Granger by Albus Dumbledore , former headmaster of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry .
On Friday morning, the world learned of the passing of Harper Lee, the beloved author of one of the most influential books in American history, To Kill a Mockingbird. One of two books that Lee had ...