Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

Harry Potter #1

J.K. Rowling

309 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous lighthearted fast-paced

Description

Harry Potter has no idea how famous he is. That's because he's being raised by his miserable aunt and uncle who are terrified Harry will learn that he's really a wizard, just as his parents were. But everything changes when Harry is summoned to at...

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Community Reviews Summary of 316,964 reviews

Moods

adventurous 96%
lighthearted 53%
mysterious 48%
funny 43%
hopeful 24%
inspiring 18%
emotional 17%
relaxing 16%
tense 10%
challenging 7%
dark 7%
reflective 2%
sad 2%

Pace

fast 54%
medium 42%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 59% | Plot: 29% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 70% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 52% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 52% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

4.48

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