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Harry Potter and The Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. (Joanne) Rowling

Harry Potter and The Sorcerer's Stone

1st Published in UK as Harry Potter & The Philosopher's Stone

by J.K. (Joanne) Rowling
  • Critics' Consensus (7):
  • Readers' Rating (220):
  • First Published:
  • Sep 1, 1998, 309 pages
  • Paperback:
  • Sep 1999, 312 pages
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Wagner

I loved it. J.K. Rowling has done a great job!
Ambar Padilla


I am a college student and all my life I have had trouble reading. I never have finished an entire book until recently and I just finished Harry Potter and The Sorcerer's Stone and it was the best. It was I loved it. awesome!!!!

Ambar
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liz Cooper

excellrnt, fantastic, brilliant the best book i have ever read. it should be set as core reading in schools however, that would take the fun out of reeading it. i just couldn't put it down. i shall be gutted when i have finished reading all Harry's adventures. thak you for giving me so much pleasure
jiveturkey

This was one of the best books I've read in a long time since Matilda.
Liza

This is the best book ever! J.K. is an amazing author I have all of her books!
aloha

Best book i've read in years! It "magically" glues your eyes to the text!
Mohamed

It is one of the best books i have ever read

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