Harry Potter's Bookshelf: The Great Literary Inspirations Behind Hogwarts Adventures by John Granger 2009 Paperback

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Item Width: 5.6 in Grade From: Twelfth Grade Intended Audience: Trade Book Title: Harry Potter's Bookshelf : the Great Books Behind the Hogwarts Adventures Item Weight: 11.1 Oz Number of Pages: 336 Pages brand: Penguin Publishing Group Author: John Granger Dewey Decimal: 823/.914 Genre: Literary Criticism, Social Science ISBN-13: 9780425229798 Topic: Children's & Young Adult Literature, Popular Culture, Books & Reading gtin13: 9780425229798 Format: Uk-B Format Paperback Grade To: UP ISBN-10: 0425229793 LC Classification Number: PR6068.O93Z676 2009 Dewey Edition: 22 Publication Year: 2009 Synopsis: Harry Potter . The name conjures up J.K. Rowling's wondrous world of magic that has captured the imaginations of millions on both the printed page and the silver screen with bestselling novels and blockbuster films. The true magic found in this children's fantasy series lies not only in its appeal to people of all ages but in its connection to the greater world of classic literature. Harry Potter's Bookshelf- The Great Books Behind the Hogwarts Adventures explores the literary landscape of themes and genres J.K. Rowling artfully wove throughout her novels-and the influential authors and stories that inspired her. From Jane Austen's Emma and Charles Dickens's class struggles, through the gothic romances of Dracula and Frankenstein and the detective mysteries of Dorothy L. Sayers, to the dramatic alchemy of C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, and William Shakespeare, Rowling cast a powerful spell with the great books of English literature that transformed the story of a young wizard into a worldwide pop culture phenomenon., Harry Potter . The name conjures up J.K. Rowling's wondrous world of magic that has captured the imaginations of millions on both the printed page and the silver screen with bestselling novels and blockbuster films. The true magic found in this children's fantasy series lies not only in its appeal to people of all ages but in its connection to the greater world of classic literature. Harry Potter's Bookshelf: The Great Books Behind the Hogwarts Adventures explores the literary landscape of themes and genres J.K. Rowling artfully wove throughout her novels-and the influential authors and stories that inspired her. From Jane Austen's Emma and Charles Dickens's class struggles, through the gothic romances of Dracula and Frankenstein and the detective mysteries of Dorothy L. Sayers, to the dramatic alchemy of C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, and William Shakespeare, Rowling cast a powerful spell with the great books of English literature that transformed the story of a young wizard into a worldwide pop culture phenomenon. Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group Item Height: 0.9 in Language: English Item Length: 8.2 in LCCN: 2009-011708

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  1. This book is a must-read for any Harry Potter fan! It dives deep into the literary influences behind the series, making you appreciate J.K. Rowling’s genius even more. The analysis is insightful yet easy to follow, perfect for casual readers and die-hard fans alike. BargainBookStores delivered it in great condition at an unbeatable price. Highly recommend adding this to your collection—it’s like discovering Hogwarts all over again!

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