Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

2001 • Adventure, Fantasy • PG

Harry Potter has lived under the stairs at his aunt and uncle's house his whole life. 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. As he learns to harness his newfound powers with the help of the school's kindly headmaster, Harry uncovers the truth about his parents' deaths—and about the villain who's to blame.

Runtime: 2h 32m

Immerse yourself in the spellbinding world of Harry Potter with J.K. Rowling's captivating novel, "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone." This enchanting book invites readers to explore a vividly detailed universe filled with magical creatures, thrilling adventures, and the timeless theme of the battle between good and evil. Experience the excitement as Harry discovers his true heritage and embarks on his first year at the illustrious Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. The book offers readers intricate details, character depth, and nuanced storytelling that can't be fully captured in the cinematic adaptation. In the novel, Rowling masterfully weaves a tale of friendship, courage, and self-discovery. The richly illustrated pages bring to life the enchanting settings and diverse cast of characters. Readers are treated to additional subplots and character moments that enrich the overarching story. Fans of the movie will find that the book provides a fuller experience, offering insights into the wizarding world that add layers of understanding to the beloved series. Allow your imagination to soar as you turn the pages, letting the magic unfold word by word in this literary classic.