After the fatal events of the triwizard tournament. The 7 best harry potter covers of all time the daily. It was published worldwide in english on 21 june 2003. Page 1 of 226 get free e books and video tutorials at. More mindboggling is the fact that the series first novel is the shortest of any. The final book in the harry potter series was harry potter and the deathly hallows, and it was split into two movies. A handy guide to reading the harry potter books for the. Bookstores are great, but theyre nothing compared to flourish and blotts. Now, theres a new story, harry potter and the cursed child, that looks at the adventures of the wizarding world 19 years later.
Harry potter and the philosophers stone 76,944 words harry potter and the chamber of secrets 85,141 words harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban 107,253 words. Remember the days of waiting eagerly for the next harry potter book to be released. Dursley, of number four, privet drive, were proud to say that they were perfectly normal, thank you very much. Harry potter and the order of the phoenix is the longest book in the series, yet it is the second shortest film at 2 hours and 18 minutes. For another, he really wanted to do his homework but. Didspexels harry potter is an international phenomenon, but what do you do when youve read all th. Can we guess how many times youve read the harry potter. They were the last people youd expect to be involved in anything. List of chapters in the harry potter novels harry potter. Aug 07, 20 like the hobbit, it too has a single book that was split into more than one movie harry potter and the deathly hallows. A leadingedge research firm focused on digital transformation.
Give me harry potter, and i shall leave the school untouched. Buzzfeed staff look, i might be 21, but that doesnt mean my hogwarts letter wont ever come, right. Jul 11, 2007 before harry potter, it was virtually unheard of for kids to queue up for a mere book. A statistical analysis of robert jordans the wheel of time. The main story arc concerns harry s struggle against lord voldemort, a dark wizard who intends to become immortal. Fans of the fantasy series may have noticed some significant plot holes in the movies due to forgotten moments, details, or characters from the books. The order of the harry potter book series from shortest to longest is. Harry potter and the order of the phoenix, 8 minutes. Now, thanks to hermione grangers new translation from the ancient runes, we present this stunning edition with an introduction, notes, and illustrations by j. Progressive word count in harry potter series the writer. Page 1 of 317 get free e books and video tutorials at.
Jul 18, 2007 to the publishers of harry potter, there is no time or date more sacred than what they are calling midnight magic, 12. Rowling and harry potters birthday, heres a quiz for only the truest of fans. The harry potter series is one of the most special and impactful book series of all time. Harry potter and the order of the phoenix, 870 pages. How many pages are there in all the harry potter books. The average reader will spend 4 hours and 58 minutes reading this book at 250 wpm words per minute. The troll level offers easy harry potter trivia questions for more casual fans, while the j. Daniel radcliffe, emma watson, rupert grint, michael gambon.
The last book in the series, harry potter and the deathly hallows, is 157. Rowling are among the most popular book series of all times among people of all ages. Total number of pages in the series of harry potter books, according to scholastic. Harry potter and the philosophers stone 76,944 words harry potter and the chamber of secrets 85,141 words harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban. The great demand for harry potter books motivated the new york times to. What isnt often considered is the sheer number of words a person who reads the entire series consumes. What do you do once youve read all of the books in the harry potter series. You would read the book in one night, and fall asleep. Lets look a little closer at the length of chapters. Aug 12, 2016 first editions of harry potter and the philosophers stone may be worth thousands thanks to a typo in 500 hardback copies of the novel. This chapter wordcount data becomes more interesting when we facet the information by book. It concerns a range of subjects in cosmology including the big bang and black holes, as well as the works of galileo and newton and modern astrophysics. Depending on the variant that youre reading i believe that the page numbers differ between countries so im using the copies that i have to hand. Rowling chapter one owl post harry potter was a highly unusual boy in many ways.
The universe assembled our favorite pieces of cover art for each. For some perspective, harry potter and the sorcerers stone was around 78,000 words in its entirety. However, goblet of fire book 4 is a notable exception with the second most unique words. The harry potter movies in chronological order by date of. The one thing you missed while reading harry potter the first time. Title pages uk edition harry potter and the philosophers stone 223 pages. The crossword solver found 20 answers to the mail delivering bird in harry potter books crossword clue. Rowling level is the hard level for those who have read the books so many times the pages. Jan 23, 2015 the story of harry potter and the wizarding world will live forever, but the book cover art that depicts his adventures will not. The harry potter books were never known for being short, but harry potter and the goblet of fire was the first of the massive books fans began to expect for the second half of the fantasy series. Harry potter and the order of the phoenix tallies 766 pages and 12yearold me cranked it out in one. Progressive word count in harry potter series the writers beat. At over 600 pages its possible its length alone might have put some more casual readers and fans off though the midnight book launch parties would. All the harry potter trivia you need for your next party.
The first of the films came out in 2010 and saw harry, hermoine, and ron on the run after the death of dumbledore. Word counts of the most popular books in the world foster grant uk. Harry potter new york times rowling and the goblet of fire. Children who had previously read short chapter books were suddenly plowing through more than 700 pages in a. From the big bang to black holes is a book written by muggle stephen hawking and first published by the bantam dell publishing group in 1988. That might be up for debate since there are so many other book series out there, but for those who read harry potter religiously, there is no other like it. The longest harry potter book is more than 850 pages, so spread out the number of pages throughout the 7 days. Harry potter and the cursed child is a 2016 british twopart play written by jack thorne based on an original story by j. As the harry potter franchise draws to a close with the premier last night of. The tales of beedle the bard, a wizarding classic, first came to muggle readers attention in the book known as harry potter and the deathly hallows. What is the order of shortest to the longest books of. The novels chronicle the lives of a young wizard, harry potter, and his friends hermione granger and ron weasley, all of whom are students at hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry. Jan 07, 2020 if readers were put off by the page length of harry potter and the goblet of fire, they were not likely to jump back on board when harry potter and the order of the phoenix was released.
Write the report while reading the book so you dont forget to include any important details for a huge harry potter book, try reading between 100150 pages a day. Apr 02, 2019 ever since the first harry potter book was released in 1997, the wizarding world has become one of the biggest pop culture phenomenons of all time, spawning an enormous movie franchise, an award. Not counting the epilogue, the shortest chapter is book 3, chapter 20 the dementors kiss at 2,018 words. Nov 23, 2015 the harry potter books are popular, and once someone reads the first book in the series, they often end up reading the entire series. Mar 03, 2016 as noted above, the current average length of a book intended for middle schoolers is 290 pages.
But because time sometimes slows down or speeds up when were engrossed in a good story, its very hard to compare the length of different stories by reflecting on our. Harry potter and the philosophers stone released in the united states and india as harry potter and the sorcerers stone is a 2001 fantasy film directed by chris columbus and distributed by warner bros. Statistics on harry potter chapter length science fiction. In harry potter and the sorcerers stone, the book that started it all understatement of the century, harry potter discovers his true identity in the wee hours of his eleventh birthday.
Harry potter and the order of the phoenix is the longest book in the series, at 766 pages in the uk version and 870 pages in the us version. How many pages are there in all the harry potter books combined. Over three times the lenght of the book that made her bones for her. What are some free harry potter games to play online. Number of copies the final installment in the series, harry potter and the deathly hallows, sold on its first day of release in the u. Harry potter s birthday falls on the 31 st of july.
The longest chapter is book 5, chapter detention with dolores at 9,001 words. The 7 best harry potter covers of all time the daily universe. New potter book may have made its way to web the new york times. Word counts of the most popular books in the world foster. Mail delivering bird in harry potter books crossword clue. From the very beginning, rowling taught us to never give up. For one thing, he hated the summer holidays more than any other time of year. How to figure out how much harry potter book copies are worth. Jul 08, 2011 harry potter and the philosophers stone, released in 2001, still holds the record out of all the harry potter films for the highest grossing film at the uk box office at. By comparison, the first harry potter book is 320 pages hardback. The publish dates for the harry potter series of 7 books. What your favorite harry potter book says about you. Before the movies came out, before twitter and tumblr and heartbreaking harry potter quote tattoos, we actually didnt know how this story was going to.
A handy guide to reading the harry potter books for the first. Harry potter is a film series based on the eponymous novels by j. Rowling, harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban though its normally a bit of a cliche to close a chapter by getting the character to fall asleep, rowling does a clever twist on it by making this an occasion worth describing. A spinoff prequel series that will consist of five films started with fantastic beasts and where to. Pictures of what appear to be all or most of the wildly anticipated seventh harry potter book, harry potter and the deathly hallows, due for release july 21, proliferated on the internet tuesday, seemingly penetrating the unprecedented shroud of secrecy put into place by the book s publisher. Harry potter and the sorcerers stone you dont have to be a wizard or a kid to appreciate the spell cast by harry potter. Harry potter the greatest phenomenon of all time home.
I lived in those pages since the day i saw the trailer for the first movie. Even with two books to go order of the phoenix would hold the record for the highest page count of any harry potter book ever, at over 700 pages total. I always preordered them online, and id practically sit at the end of the driveway by my mailbox until the truck arrived with my book. The books are also, in the words of stephen king, shrewd mystery tales.
The most popular harry potter book according to sales. How many words are there in the harry potter book series. Before the popularity of ereaders like the kindle that was quite the book to be carrying around. You can make a book cover to be different from all the others. As a new harry potter book is launched, lets admit that. Apr 01, 2020 when we first finished the harry potter books, to say we were sad is an understatement.
Buzzfeed staff the fact that this scene never made it into the movies is a crime. For those who like to keep track of their reading word count or those who want to encourage their kids to read more the harry potter books series is an. Here are the number of pages in the harry potter books listed. As he climbs into the sidecar of hagrids motorbike and takes to the skies, leaving privet drive for the last time, harry potter knows that lord voldemort and the death eaters are not far behind. As noted above, the current average length of a book intended for middle schoolers is 290 pages. Once upon a time you used to wait in line for the next perfectly crafted harry potter book, dressed in robes bearing your house crest and maybe even wearing some hpinspired earrings. Reading the harry potter series the first time around was a deeply stressful experience. Once kids get engaged in hany potter, they are highly motivated to read other books. As harry potter begins his sixth year at hogwarts, he discovers an old book marked as the property of the halfblood prince and begins to learn more about lord voldemorts dark past. Welcome to the harry potter wiki, an encyclopaedic resource and community gathering spot for all things related to j. Unfortunately, no matter how much you love the worlds favorite wizard and his cr. The number of pages also doesnt help much, as publishers use.
The crossword solver finds answers to americanstyle crosswords, britishstyle crosswords, general knowledge crosswords and cryptic crossword puzzles. It doesnt have to be harry potter the directions are general and can be adjusted for another book. Small and big differences between the harry potter books and movies insider. Jul 12, 2007 pages uk edition harry potter and the philosophers stone. Turn to 10 other fantasy books filled with magic and adventure. Harry potter is a series of seven fantasy novels written by british author, j. Below is a high level analysis of the harry potter series. Click for larger image a few interesting things of note.
But chin up, youve actually started reading the stories at an exciting time. The sevenvolume series has sold more than 500 million books worldwide in 80 languages since thats roughly one in every 15 people who own a copy of a harry potter book. Harry potter and the philosophers stone film wikipedia. In total, all seven harry potter books contain 1,084,170 words.
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