In this video im ranking the harry potter books from worst to best, or well. To me, its probably also the most fun read of the series because the stakes are kind of at their lowest for most of the book this is the only one where the fact that something is wrong isnt entirely obvious from the beginning and its full of the childlike wonder that harry feels as hes introduced to the world as well. Rowling and the fourth novel in the harry potter series. Easily the most polarizing of the potter novels, order of the phoenix offers the series highest highs and lowest lows. Rowling responds to exfan who burned her harry potter books for authors antitrump stance. Azkaban there are few places as immediately recognizable and full of dread in the harry potter series as azkaban. If i listed my favorite harry potter books worst to best, it would go from shortest to longest. Every single harry potter spell, ranked by usefulness. So welcome to my list of favorite harry potter books. It ended in the most beautiful way despite wanting to read more and to ask more questions. Ranking the harry potter films doesnt require magic. The american library association condemns censorship and works to ensure free access to information.
But for most of the entire first half of the book, harry and hermione are on a. Rowling, mary grandpre october 1998 order in the next 7 hours 26 minutes and get it by tuesday, march 03. What order should i read the harry potter books in. Nesbo concludes the book with harry hole facing two killers and a moral conundrum. Every year, the office for intellectual freedom oif compiles a list of the top 10 most challenged books in order to inform the public about censorship in.
A number of protestant, catholic, and orthodox christians have argued against the series, as have some shia. Supporters of the series have said that the magic in harry potter bears little resemblance to occultism, being more in the. Harry potter was introduced to the world more than two decades ago, in 1997. I think if the harry potter series stopped at three books, this would have been a more effective an installment. Yes, the content is almost the same in every edition. Something happens allowing an owl to bypass the wards. Having harry teach proper defense against the dark arts classes. Harry spends most of the novel slumping around hogwarts, complaining that dumbledore is ignoring him, lusting after a grieving cho chang, and. Ranking the 9 nastiest harry potter villains nerdist.
Harry potter has had his story translated into more than 60 languages, and is the best selling book series of all time. They say the books are too scary and border on the occult. He is surrounded by good and the bad but he faces it all with. Ranking all seven harry potter books, from worst to best. Every harry potter novel ranked from worst to best metro. A muggles definitive ranking of harry potter books dailybreak. All harry potter books and movies ranked a list of titles see all lists by tedmaker. Best harry potter books ranked from best to worst 2020. Places of censorship and challenging the harry potter.
Jk rowling created an empire when she began writing her wizarding world of harry potter book. Rowling are based on claims that the novels contain occult or satanic subtexts. Ive tried not to get to sentimental this past week. Both taken from the harry potter books, theyre a fun read which help expand the lore and have some wonderful margin notes, but its unfair. Twenty from humble beginnings in an edinburgh cafe, j. To celebrate the return of harry potter, weve ranked the movies and now were taking a look at every harry potter book, ranked from worst to best. Religious debates over the harry potter series wikipedia. The unique position you hold in the hearts of the anti. Harry potter antihero chapter 2, a harry potter fanfic.
Religious debates over the harry potter series of books by j. Although this may take the longest to read, it becomes the most interactive to read. The main story arc concerns harrys struggle against lord voldemort, a dark wizard who intends to become immortal, overthrow the. Out of the whole series, chamber of secrets unfortunately ranks at the bottom. The harry potter series gained worldwide popularity, and all seven books in the series ranked on international bestseller list across the planet. Were only a few hours away from the midnight premiere of harry potter and the deathly hallows part 2, signaling the end of a franchise that has defined so much of my childhood and adolescence. Harry potter book series 7 books harry potter and the sorcerers stone by j. Petunia and vernon go on vacation leaving harry at privet drive. If so, slytherin and check out my list of the best harry potter books ranked from. All seven harry potter books, ranked the portalist. All 8 harry potter movies, ranked from worst to best.
Every harry potter book ranked according to goodreads. This lengthy book might as well be titled harry potter and the struggles with puberty, and fans of the franchise certainly know why. A number of protestant, catholic, and orthodox christians have argued against the series, as have some shia and sunni muslims. Harry potter is a series of fantasy novels written by british author j. Eragon 2006 famously, writer christopher paolini was just 15 when he began writing eragon, the story of a young boy trying. Not without his share of controversy, harry potter is more often lauded for. While the first book pulled readers in with its fantastically designed world and introduced the characters effortlessly while having the subplot of voldemort in the background, the second book is a lesser follow up.
Its about planning and events that will ultimately build this war against the. The magical game from the harry potter books has grown into a sport in its own right and the university of maryland has the topranked college team in the nation. In celebration of the boy who lived, and all of the magical times we spent with him, here are all eight of the harry potter films, ranked. For the 19902000 period ends, the four harry potter novels are ranked as the seventhmostprotested books in america, despite their only being available for a. It follows harry potter, a wizard in his fourth year at hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry, and the mystery surrounding the entry of harrys name into the triwizard tournament, in which he is forced to compete. Welcome to rharrypotter, the place where fans from around the world can meet and discuss everything in the harry potter universe. But still, we would prefer the best and the most attractive set, wont we. In the sprawling universe that is jk rowlings harry potter series, there are countless spells for wizards and witches to master.
How would you rank the harry potter books and movies. The books were banned from being read in the classroom and the purchase of future potter books was halted. Wow harry potter truly dominates every form of media nowadays. The face that was uncovered was one many knew and seen when referring to harry potter or his twin charlie potter though harry seemed to have won the better looks and doesnt resemble a whale.
Little did we know that when an unknown author started a series of books about a boy wizard, that the world of literature would never be the same. First is the wonderland of narnia itself, which is a hodgepodge of myths norse dwarves, greek centaurs and fauns, even bloody santa. Harry potter and the cursed child is a 2part play written by jack thorne, which is based on the story of j. Jacksonville, fl 2000public library was forced to stop a promotion campaign for the harry potter books pending the complaints of some. Rowlings debut novel, harry potter and the philosophers stone, the first installment in a saga that would span. It spawned not only the most successful book series of all time translated into dozens upon dozens of languages, but. At this stage rakel has left him and has a new boyfriend. The seven harry potter books ranked from worst to best bookstr. Hogwarts is here hih is the harry potter fandoms most incredible online hogwarts experience there is created by fans, for fans. Childrens writer philip pullman ranked second on us. Please bear in mind that im a below average person and that these rankings are entirely subjective.
Book banning is a familiar foe of american education and peaks during cycles of political and cultural. Here are all seven harry potter books, ranked from our least favorite to. If you think were a bunch of squibs, you get to rerank them. The novels chronicle the lives of a young wizard, harry potter, and his friends hermione granger and ron weasley, all of whom are students at hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry. The books have taught me a lot, i have learnt that friendship is the strongest thing and that loyalty and love always prevails. It is set 19 years after the events of the potter films and follows harry, head of the department of magical law enforcement, and albus severus potter as he sets off on his hogwarts journey. Its famous, its widely loved, but it does have problems.
The harry potter books ranked written by paperbird. Books, movies, games, and now it has even dominated the liveplaytheatre division too. Harry potter and the chamber of secrets off to the races with a little controversy. Harry potter is full of bravery and is one of the best characters i have ever had the pleasure of running into.
Rowling, the name of the wind by patrick rothfuss, the way of kings by brando. The seven harry potter books ranked from worst to best. Rowling, jack thorne, and john tiffany, a new play by jack thorne, harry potter and the cursed child is the eighth story in the harry potter series and the first official harry potter story to be presented on stage. The harry potter movies and the books that preceded them played a huge role in my childhood. The harry potter franchise may be best known for its timeless depictions of friendship, bravery, and family in times of darkest turmoil and oh yeah, a little thing called magic. Anti hero bar beard beating costumed hero disguise. A different path chapter 1, a harry potter fanfic fanfiction. But in a full seven book series, chamber of secrets becomes a weak link. My favorite harry potter books ranked the below average blog. Every harry potter book, ranked from worst to best. Be sorted, earn house points, take classes with our fine hogwarts staff, debate which actor portrayed dumbledore the best, and. Harry potter books ranked from worst to best duration.
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