There are characters in this book that will remind us of all the people we have met. Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone: The Vanishing Glass Aunt Petunia often said that Dudley looked like a baby angel – Harry often said that Dudley looked like a pig in a wig." He had a large, pink face, not much neck, small, watery blue eyes and thick, blond hair that lay smoothly on his thick, fat head. "Harry was frying eggs by the time Dudley arrived in the kitchen with his mother.
Here is an example, with the ending being particularly good: You usually need to read a Terry Pratchett novel to ensure constant laughter throughout but Rowling has managed to infuse this book with a lovely wit and charm that will both amuse and delight adults and children. The books are read and enjoyed by children and adults alike and have also been made into hugely popular films.ĭo the Harry Potter books live up to the hype? When I first began reading the Philosopher’s stone I was immediately struck by how good - and laugh-out-loud funny - the humour was. Rowling’s Harry Potter series of seven novels that have made her the most successful literary author of all time, selling in excess of 400 million copies world-wide. The Philosopher’s Stone is the first in J.K.
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