Essays about: "Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone"

Found 4 essays containing the words Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone.

1. 1. Abandoned Children in Literature: The Orphans in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Engelska

   Author : Cecilia Friis; [2013]
   Keywords : Languages and Literatures;

   Abstract : Orphans and abandoned children have been a prominent motif in literature for centuries. In modern times, one of the most famous orphan stories is J.K. Rowling’s book series about Harry Potter, who is an orphaned wizard. READ MORE

3. 2. From "Abnormal" Orphan to Celebrated Hero: A discussion of Harry's development in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

   University essay from Högskolan Kristianstad/Sektionen för lärande och miljö

   Author : Roaa Alwandi; [2012]
   Keywords : Harry Potter; Developement of character; characterisation analysis;

   Abstract : This essay will exlopre the character of one of our times most beloved fictional characters, Harry Potter. The purpose of this esay is to investigate Harry's character in J.K. Rowling's first novel and to show that it is his his character that is one of the chief reasons for the popularity of the book, and indeed, of the entire series. READ MORE

4. 3. Mythological References in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

   University essay from Sektionen för Lärarutbildning

   Author : Christel Jeanette Rumander Kilsgård; [2011]
   Keywords : mythological; Harry Potter;

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5. 4. Time Changes Ideology Changes : Differences in What Children Can Learn From Little Women and Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

   University essay from Sektionen för Lärarutbildning

   Author : Yao Li; [2009]
   Keywords : Children Literature Education Ideology;

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