Harry Potter And The Sorcerer’s Stone: Plot Summary

It is the first book in a series of 8 books. This series has won many awards and is one of the most famous books in the world. It’s a book that is part of an 8-book collection. This series is one of world’s most famous and has won many awards. Eleven Years Ago, Wizards all around the world rejoiced and Muggles became confused. Voldemort had been defeated. Voldemort is the most evil of all wizards. He killed Harry Potter’s mother and father, but couldn’t harm Harry Potter.

Harry, aged ten, lives in a house with his furious uncle and aunt as well as Dudley. Harry meets a friendly snake at the zoo when they are celebrating Dudley’s 10th birthday. He is able speak with the friendly snake, and seems to have removed its glass cage to allow it to return to Brazil. Harry starts to receive strange letters after the trip. Harry’s uncle, Mr. Dursley tries desperately to hide these letters from Harry. The letters continued to arrive so quickly that Mr. Dursley could no longer control them. Hagrid arrives on Harry’s Birthday to deliver Harry’s letter and to tell him that he’s now a wizard and is admitted to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.

Harry also learns about the wizarding community. Harry buys his very first wand. Hagrid brings Harry a package from Gringotts. He must take the train at platform nine and three quarters. Ron, the son of the Weasley family, becomes his friend after he helps him navigate. Hermione, Neville and other first year students are also introduced to him. Harry, Ron Hermione Neville all were Gryffindors. Gryffindors are known as brave. They take all sorts of magic classes. Harry discovers that Gringotts was the scene of a failed robbery, but no items were taken. He guesses it was the Hagrid items they were after. Hagrid lets slip that the robbers were after something Hagrid had picked up. Malfoy turns into a bully.

Neville gets teased during the first lesson. Harry’s natural flying skills are revealed when he defends Neville. He is a real star on the broomstick. Harry breaks the rules and flies unsupervised. McGonagall gives him a place on Gryffindor Quidditch’s team as Seeker. Harry, Ron, Hermione and Ron discover Flamel when the classes resume after the winter holiday. Flamel has the Sorcerer’s Rock. The three-headed canine is guarding the Stone, which they believe was hidden in Gringotts. They attempt to retrieve it that night. Neville tries stopping them, so that they temporarily paralyzed him with magic. After playing music for the dog, they pass it.

The first thing they do is get trapped in a Devil’s Snare. Next, they must catch a flying Key. Finally, they play a large-scale game of Wizard Chess. Harry and Hermione have to drink potions and solve logic puzzles to continue. Ron has been eliminated by the chess. Harry decides to move on, and Hermione is sent back to ask for help. Quirrell tells Harry that Voldemort lives in him. He uses Harry as a tool to gain the Stone. Voldemort touches Harry and he starts to burn. Voldemort is trying to kill Harry. Harry is unconscious. When Harry awakens, Dumbledore and Quirrell are dead. Dumbledore informs Harry that Voldemort is defeated because his mother loves him and the Stone was destroyed.

Dumbledore praises Ron for his victory against Quirrell. Gryffindor scores a lot of Gryffindor points. The Gryffindor students win the Gryffindor Cup and pass their exams. After the summer, they part ways at Hogwarts’ train station. Harry, who is reluctant to return to Dursleys for the summer, tells his parents that their life will be easier now that Harry has learned magic.

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    Mark Eaton is a 31-year-old school teacher and blogger. He's been teaching for over 10 years and has been writing about education for the last 4. He has also been a content creator for several years, creating various blog posts and articles about different topics in education. He also teaches online and in person workshops on various aspects of education.

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