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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince is a fantasy novel written by the British author J. K. Rowling. It is the sixth novel in the Harry Potter series, and takes place during Harry Potter 's sixth year at the wizard school Hogwarts .
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince was released in 2D cinemas and IMAX formats in the United Kingdom and the United States on 15 July, by Warner Bros. Pictures. The film received positive reviews, with praise for the story, emotional weight, cinematography and performances.
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2005) Scholastic. Harry prepares for his final showdown with Voldemort by learning about Horcruxes, which are dark magical objects that hold a piece of a ...
The site was created by American school librarian Steve Vander Ark. It contains detailed information for all seven published Harry Potter books. The Lexicon lists characters, places, creatures, spells, potions and magical devices, as well as analyzing magical theory and other details of the series.
In some cases, English-speaking fans have sought clues to the story's mysteries by examining the way certain parts of the books have been translated in foreign editions. A case in point is the identity of a character mentioned by initials only in the book Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince.
Some families inbreed to maintain blood purity, which can result in offspring with mental instability and violent natures. [5] [6] "Half-blood" is the term applied to wizards who have both magical and Muggle ancestors. Half-blood is the most common blood status, far outnumbering pure-bloods and Muggle-borns.
The following year, in Half-Blood Prince, Neville is invited to a meeting of the Slug Club by Horace Slughorn. In academics, Neville achieves high marks in Herbology, Defence Against the Dark Arts and Charms. When a group of Death Eaters enter Hogwarts, Neville fights them alongside his friends.
Half-Blood Prince generally refers to the novel Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J. K. Rowling. Half-Blood Prince may also refer to: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, the film adaptation of the novel, directed by David Yates; Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, the soundtrack to the film, composed by Nicholas Hooper; Harry ...