Harry Potter Y La Piedra Filosofal
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.46 (865 Votes) |
Asin | : | 8478888527 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 330 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Language | : | Spanish |
DESCRIPTION:
Rescued from the outrageous neglect of his aunt and uncle, a young boy with a great destiny proves his worth while attending Hogwarts School for Witchcraft and Wizardry.. THIS EDITION IS INTENDED FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY
HARRY POTTER RULES!!!!!!! Maria Behar I resisted reading this book for a long time, thinking that it would be 'too childish' to hold my interest. Then, one night back in 2007, I happened to be at my local Barnes & Noble during the midnight release party for Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows, the last book in the series. Seeing the enthusiasm of all the fans gathered there (some of whom were in full costume) made me curious, so I wended my way through the crowd (in the process wondering what "The Sorting Hat" was all about) and approached the first free cashier I could find, the first book in my hands. I was suddenly eager to discover what all the fuss. Great Book for the Young and Old Reader This book definitely lives up to all the movie and media hype. J.K. Rowling is brilliant and Stephen Fry is thrilling. We decided to listen to these on audio-book while driving, cleaning and working, watching the first movie afterwards. The storyline is engaging and enthralling from the beginning. Magic begins almost immediately, quickly pulling the audience into the mysterious life of Harry Potter. Stephen Fry is capable of a wide range of voices; just when you think he can't possibly read as another new character, he excitingly does it. We worried we might be too old to enjoy this series, but Rowling is such a geni. The Same Magic as the English Edition Before I start, I want to note that this review is for the Japanese edition of the Philosopher's stone.The story is as amazing as the English edition, and the translation is very faithful to the original (without reading awkwardly in Japanese) which is very nice. Overall, the translation is great and leaves nothing out from the English edition.The binding is great as well, paper is of very good quality (slightly transparent, which was expected; paper is very sturdy).Chapter illustrations may seem simplistic at first glance, but I found them to be charming.Furigana is included with most kanji, however there are a few