Harry Potter And The Philosopher S Stone

Directed by chris columbus.

Harry potter and the philosopher s stone. But on his 11th birthday he learns he s a powerful wizard with a place waiting for him at the hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry. Publisher didn t think the first harry potter book sounded magical enough with her original u k. Rowling published in 1997. Harry potter and the philosopher s stone released in the united states and india as harry potter and the sorcerer s stone is a 2001 fantasy film directed by chris columbus and distributed by warner bros.

Rowling harry potter and the sorcerer s stone. But the real reason that harry potter and the philosopher s stone published 20 years ago monday took on more of a mickey mouse vibe across the pond had everything to do with marketing simply put j k. Till the series come to an end and yet it still leaves people craving for more. Harry potter and the philosopher s stone is a fantasy novel written by british author j.

It is a beautiful and terrible thing and should therefore be treated with great caution j k. Title even though it references the stuff of actual legend. The book was released in the united states under the name harry potter and the sorcerer s stone because the publishers were concerned that most american readers. Harry potter and the philosopher s stone sometimes known as harry potter and the sorcerer s stone in the united states is an action adventure video game with platform elements published by electronic arts.

With daniel radcliffe rupert grint richard harris maggie smith. Pictures based on j. Rowling the first novel in the harry potter series and rowling s debut novel it follows harry potter a young wizard who discovers his magical heritage on his eleventh birthday when he receives a letter of acceptance to hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry. It is based on j k rowling s novel of the same name and the film adaptation.

Harry potter and the philosopher s stone is the first book from the series and create a magical scenario that urges people to read the next book and then the next. Harry potter and the philosopher s stone the first novel in the immensely popular harry potter series by british writer j k. The book was first published on 26 june 1997 by bloomsbury in london and was later made into a film of the same name. Harry potter has lived under the stairs at his aunt and uncle s house his whole life.

An orphaned boy enrolls in a school of wizardry where he learns the truth about himself his family and the terrible evil that haunts the magical world. Rowling s 1997 novel of the same name produced by david heyman and screenplay by steve kloves it is the first instalment of the harry potter film series.