Here we are going to speak about the most famous bestsellers in the world: the books on Harry Potter. These books have been written by J.R Rowling, an English fiction writer and producer of movies.
Her true name is Joanne Murray and was born on 31July 1965 in Yate, a town in South Gloucestershire. This author has been able to create a literary case, a successful case, it is possible to say.
The Harry Potter story consists of seven books written in a long time between 1997 and 2007: Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone; Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets ; Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban; Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire; Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix; Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince; Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallow.
Each single book concerns a young wizard called Harry Potter and his magic experience of training at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Set in the present, the Harry Potter stories tell us about a normal person who has to overcome several obstacles in his life. The problems begin very soon for Harry Potter, because his parents were killed by the Dark Wizard when the young wizard was only 15 months.
Year after year the young wizard learns to use his magic powers to struggle his enemies and to become a brave adult without fears and worries. The success of Harry Potter books has been planetary. Every Country has product a book on Harry Potter by translation of the famous books released in UK and US, for a total of 480 million of copies.
The Harry Potter books have been translated in 73 languages, even in Greek and Latin. What are the reasons of this success? In first place his cinematographic transposition and in second place because her author has set the story in our times where the wizard Harry Potter is a normal person who is able to overcome the several problems of life.
The Harry Potter story tells about faith, bravery and capacity to not surrender when problems and life difficulties happen.
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