Student Book Review
Review of Harry Potter And The Philosopher's Stone,
Author: J.k. Rowling
Publisher: Bloomsbury
My Review:
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (or Sorcerer's Stone) is about an orphaned boy, Harry Potter, who discovers on his 11th birthday that he's a wizard, gets invited to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, makes best friends Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger, learns about his magical heritage and the dark wizard Voldemort who killed his parents, and works with his friends to stop Voldemort from stealing the magical Philosopher's Stone hidden at the school, marking the beginning of his magical adventures.
My Comment on this Book:
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone is praised for its immersive world-building, relatable characters (despite being children), exciting plot (mystery, adventure), emotional depth (Harry's longing), humor (Dursleys), and ability to make readers feel truly present in the magic, offering escapism for all ages, though some note the simple style suited for its child audience. Readers often mention feeling gripped from start to finish, loving the trio (Harry, Ron, Hermione), and being eager for
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