Some of these mistakes were fixed in later editions of the same book. The beloved first book of the harry potter series, now fully illustrated by awardwinning artist jim kay. Top 10 harry potter mistakes theres no magic spell to right these wrongs. Me and my cousin were discussing the harry potter books today. If your harry potter book has this typo, it could be worth. If your harry potter book has this typo, it could be. Generally speaking, printing errors usually only make a book more valuable when it was rare to begin with. Some editions of the first harry potter book contain a valuable mistake 8.
Culture books news 21 insanely difficult harry potter trivia questions even diehard fans have trouble with. Hermione and harry shouldve ended up together, and even j. When harry tells ron to be quiet or the something big will hear them, ron. We collected all the mistakes from glaring oversights to iniscule details that have appeared in the harry potter book series. Dumbledores 10 biggest mistakes that we can learn from albus dumbledore is one of the most iconic characters to come out of the harry potter franchise.
Harry, ron and hermione dont have enough magic in their bodies. The harry potter books were the reason i fell in love with reading and makebelieve worlds and i have jk rowling to thank for that. I noticed in the first book jk rowling says something about dudley having a playstation but that book was supposed to take place in 1990 and the playstation didnt come out till 1994 at the earliest. I am an avid harry potter fan, and i obviously love the movies too. Are there any flaws in the entire harry potter series. As the first book in the series, harry potter and the philosophers stone has a special place in the affections of the millions of. Rowling, harry potter and the order of the phoenix by j.
Harry nodded, and started looking through his account books. Nope, no amount of wizard magic can cover up these mistakes. Mistakes that are hard to ignore in harry potter movies. Sep 16, 2016 over the years of reading and rereading this series ive noticed the odd mistake or two. Aug 18, 2016 if your harry potter book has this typo, it could be worth thousands. Mistakes in the harry potter books harry potter wiki. The biggest plotholes and inconsistencies in harry potter. The harry potter movies have so many mistakes in them that ive decided to dedicate this first part to just the philosophers stone. I would be the first to say that i have made mistakes in the books, but this was not a mistake.
And there are hundreds more over at movie mistakes. Harry potter plot holes and questions explained time. I got this book, harry potter and the sorcerers stone, after my old copy got lost during a move. Keep reading to see the biggest plot holes in harry potter. Not only is the wizarding world strange enough to have only developed one sport, the single sport that they have makes zero sense. What mistakes and errors in the harry potter series has jk. Read on for fifteen of the biggest plot holes in the series. Your harry potter books could be worth a fortune new york post. Cover the art for the cover of the original uk edition depicts harry at platform nine and threequarters wearing a. Jul 14, 2011 17 noticeable mistakes in the harry potter movies. The bluray edition of philosophers stone includes commentary from director chris columbus that reveals that the final scene of the film where harry, hermione and ron depart on the hogwarts express was the first scene shot. Theres no denying that harry potter is one of the most magical series ever. Test your knowledge of the harry potter series with.
Writing a series of books like harry potter must be incredibly challenging. It was this mistake that cost them their lives, and which set in motion the events of the harry potter series. Harry potter s summer has included the worst birthday ever, doomy warnings from a houseelf called dobby, and rescue from the dursleys by his friend ron weasley in a magical flying car. I just couldnt not have this book in my book collection.
Mistakes in the harry potter books harry potter wiki fandom. By far the most valuable book in the series is the first, harry potter and the philosophers stone, published on 30 june 1997 by bloomsbury in london. Over the years of reading and rereading this series ive noticed the odd mistake or two. For this list were counting down the movie mistakes from the harry potter film series which you probably missed. Were both huge fans but weve noticed some mistakes in the books. The sheer volume of harry potter printings made for lots of goofs such as upsidedown.
Over the past 20 years, harry potter fans have disagreed about, well, everything, but one of the most constant, consistent arguments is over the romantic pairings. The three simple words stephen fry couldnt say while. There are some changes to store opening hours learn more there are currently delays in processing orders. Harry potter and the sorcerers stone we know that harry s birthday is on july 31 because that is the same day as the break in at gringotts. But stephen fry, the man who narrated all 11 audiobooks, does have. Cover the art for the cover of the original uk edition depicts harry at platform nine and threequarters wearing a gryffindor scarf, however, harry hasnt been sorted yet.
With an expansive series like harry potter, it would literally be impossible for j. When adapting a series as big as harry potter, a lot naturally has to be cut. The harry potter books gathering dust on your shelf might have more than just sentimental value they could make you rich. Aug 10, 2016 bonhams head of books and manuscripts matthew haley said. The harry potter series gained worldwide popularity, and all seven books in the series ranked on international bestseller list across the planet. Jul 01, 2016 the harry potter movies have so many mistakes in them that ive decided to dedicate this first part to just the philosophers stone. Harry potter has had his story translated into more than 60 languages, and is the best selling book series of all time.
Below are a list of changes made to the stories of the harry potter books when they were adapted into feature films. Rowlings seven beloved harry potter books made their way to the big screen in the form of eight blockbuster movies, and with them came some. Below is a list of mistakes that occur in the harry potter book series, such as plot. Rowlings harry potter series has gained immense popularity, critical acclaim and commercial success worldwide, and first editions of her books have very quickly become collectable. Okay, so the entire goblet of fire story is one big plot hole, book and film. If your harry potter book has this typo, it could be worth thousands. When riddle was trying to convince dippet to let him stay at hogwarts, why didnt he go with professor, the muggles have evacuated everyone to the. So now its time to dispel some of that movie magic as we take a look at the mistakes in harry potter that are really hard to ignore.
Harry potter and the sorcerers stone book 1, large print. Harry potter rare typo makes first edition hardback worth a. Unless snakes in the harry potter universe are somehow biologically different to real snakes, this is a pretty major goof. Some editions of the first harry potter book contain a. What are the major mistakes in the harry potter series. What are the biggest plot holes and errors in harry potter. J uly 31st is a big day for the harry potter fandom. Correcting mistakes chapter 1, a harry potter fanfic fanfiction. The biggest mistakes in the harry potter movies movie mistakes. A plot to make most terrible things happen at hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry this year. Harry potter may be one of the most beloved series in the world, but that. When riddle was trying to convince dippet to let him stay at hogwarts, why didnt he go with professor, the muggles have evacuated everyone to the countryside. See the complete harry potter series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Oct 30, 2019 so now its time to dispel some of that movie magic as we take a look at the mistakes in harry potter that are really hard to ignore.
Apr 25, 2016 ive read the books countless times mostly because i was to embarrassed to keep count over 30, and one of the most serious forms of punishment i received when i was a kid was when my mom threatened to take away my harry potter books. We often wonder how many times she had to go over her books and notes again and again, and how many times she just went on her best memory in order to put the pieces together. At the start of term feast, after harry is sorted into gryffindor, he sits down on the right side of the table next to ron. Below is a list of mistakes that occur in the harry potter book series, such as plot holes and typos. It is possible, however, that the illustration is of. Harry hadnt taken much of an interest in his accounts before, and had never looked through his books. Harry didnt have a natural affinity for snapes specialist skill, and this caused even more tension between the two when it came to snape having to teach harry to close his mind. Lets start this off with some big errors that might have impacted. Latest blog posts the biggest mistakes in the harry potter movies 25 mistakes you never noticed in great movies the biggest movie mistakes of the decade the 20 biggest friends mistake pictures the 20 biggest mistakes in the wizard of oz the 20 biggest mistakes in jurassic park 40 biggest mistakes in the big bang theory stan lees best cameos 33. List of differences between the harry potter books and films. Abebooks, an online marketplace that specializes in rare and outof. The harry potter book series by multiple authors includes books harry potter and the philosophers stone, harry potter and the chamber of secrets, harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban, and several more.
Mar 12, 2020 recently we asked the buzzfeed community which harry potter movie mistakes really bothered them, and people focused in on all the differences between the books and movies that felt contradictory. Biggest plot holes in harry potter business insider. We will notify you as soon as your pick up order is ready to collect or your home delivery order has been shipped. Harry potter mistakes harry potter plot holes digital spy. Many fans would argue that the harry potter series is one of the best in childrens book history, without much to criticize. This 17yearold girl transformed herself into harry potter and its mesmerizing. Most of this is thanks to his age for most of the books and the films, we usually see harry in a stage of his life where his life choices dont make. Feb, 2018 over the past 20 years, harry potter fans have disagreed about, well, everything, but one of the most constant, consistent arguments is over the romantic pairings. Rowlings beloved harry potter books will be presented in lavishly illustrated fullcolor editions.
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