James, lily, sirius and remus read harry potter and the philosophers stone. Rowling is definitely magical herself, winning double smarties award. Colorado parents objected at douglas county schools. Harry potter has spent the first 10 years of his life at the mercy of the dreadful dursleysthe aunt, uncle and fat, spoilt. Nov 29, 2000 radio 4 is clearing its boxing day schedule this year for a eighthour reading of jk rowling s harry potter and the philosopher s stone. Harry potter and the philosophers stone harry potter series, book 1. Im willing to call stephen fry s readings super great with a gravitas about his reading. Addressed in green ink on yellowish parchment with a purple seal, they are swiftly confiscated by his grisly aunt and uncle. Join evan as he talks about wizards, wizardry, how hogwarts is a hellscape, and how unicorns are not innocent. Harry potter and the philosophers stone, book 1 audio. Harry potter has never even heard of hogwarts when the letters start dr. Just when it seems that there cannot possibly be another twist to the harry potter tale, stephen fry dons his haughtiest and naughtiest tones to bring harry potter and the philosopher s stone to vibrant life on audio. Rowling book 1 stephen fry harry potter and the philosopher s stone audiobook chapter 1. California parents objected to the books use in two moorpark elementary schools.
Audible has put the stephen fry version of harry potter and the philosopher s stone up online, for free, until further notice. Audible has the first harry potter audiobook as read by. Harry potter is a wizard and has been awarded a place to study at hogwarts. Rowling harry potter and the philosophers stone is a fantasy novel written by british author j. Harry potter and the chamber of secrets book 2 unabridged 6 audio cassette set harry potter and the goblet of fire book 4 part 1 7 audio. Harry receives his invitation to hogwarts schoolwhich his horrible uncle promptly takes away from him. Harry potter harry potter and the philosophers stone by j. Turning the envelope over, his hand trembling, harry saw a purple wax seal bearing a coat of arms. New york parents objected in suburban buffalo among other districts. Stephen fry harry potter and the philosophers stone.
It might be a cultural difference im a londoner so was raised on fry but to me and every one of my pottergeek friends, stephen fry is harry potter. Just when it seems that there cannot possibly be another twist to the harry potter tale, stephen fry dons his haughtiest and naughtiest tones to bring harry potter and the philosophers stone to vibrant life on audio harry potter has spent the first 10 years of his life at the mercy of the dreadful dursleysthe aunt, uncle and fat, spoilt brat of a cousin who reluctantly gave him a home. Stephen john fry is an english comic, author, actor, humourist, poet, reporter, filmmaker, tv personality and technophile. Download harry potter and the philosophers stone audiobooks to your device. Harry potter and the philosophers stone disc 1 stephen. Harry potter and the philosopher s stone is now free to stream on audible as part of a series of initiatives launched to keep everyone entertained while theyre cooped up at home. Harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban book 3 unabridged 10 audio cd set by fry, stephen, rowling, j.
One narrated by stephen fry and the other by jim dale. California parent s objected to the book s use in two moorpark elementary schools. Harry potter and the philosophers stone chapter 1 on vimeo. They are swiftly confiscated by his aunt and uncle.
Rowling reads from harry potter and the sorcerers stone. Harry potter is a wizard, and he has a place at hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry. I think stephen fry inhabits the second personalities the very best, also. Aug 25, 2016 it might be a cultural difference im a londoner so was raised on fry but to me and every one of my potter geek friends, stephen fry is harry potter. Harry potter and the philosophers stone is a fantasy novel written by british author j. Welcome to rharrypotter, the place where fans from around the world can meet and discuss everything in the harry potter universe. New, repackaged audio editions of the classic and internationally bestselling, multiawardwinning series, read by stephen fry. Where can i find audio of harry potter read by stephen fry. Rowling s debut became a runaway bestselling award winner, and each new title in the sequence has all but created riots in the streets, as delirious fans chomp at the bit for the latest escapades of harry potter and his cohorts. Took me a while, but here s harry potter and the philosophers stone audio book read by stephen fry, as requested.
Radio 4 is clearing its boxing day schedule this year for a eighthour reading of jk rowlings harry potter and the philosophers stone. Its very first rite of passage has been reached, and after todays reread, it will be taken out for a sundae. Harry potter and the philosopher s stone is an amazing book about three friends harry, ron and hermione who travel to hogwarts school for witches and wizardry in a train station that you cant even see. Aug 11, 2016 new, repackaged audio editions of the classic and internationally bestselling, multiawardwinning series, read by stephen fry containing 7 cds with a total running time of 8 hours and 25 minutes. Harry potter and the philosophers stone harry potter wiki. Harry potter and the philosophers stone listening books. Nicole kidman is blown away by stephen frys intelligence. Harry potter and the philosophers stone uk stephen fry. Stephen fry is an awardwinning writer, comedian, actor, and director. With irresistible new jackets by jonny duddle to bring harry potter to the next generation of readers. Audio books are books that are recorded, sometimes by a famous actor, so that you can listen to new or old favorite books while driving, or just. The first novel in the harry potter series and rowlings debut novel, it follows harry potter, a young wizard who discovers his magical heritage on his eleventh birthday, when he receives a letter of acceptance to hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry. Harry potter and the philosophers stone book depository. Harry potter and the philosophers stone, book 1 audible audiobook unabridged j.
Hermione granger was probably my favourite character in this book. South carolina challenged in schools because the book has a serious tone of death, hate, lack of respect, and sheer. Harry potter and the philosophers stone, book 1 audiobook. Tctwsg year 1 harry potter and the sorcerers stone m4b. In the first book, harry is introduced to his neverknown magical powers and that he is a wizard and in this result must go to hogwarts witchraft and wizardry school. Harry potter and the philosophers stone inciting event.
The book will be read by stephen fry, a familiar voice to. I have heard jim dale is the way to go but i find that hard to believe seeing as i love stephen fry so much. Harry potter and the philosophers stone audiobook full free. Harry potter cast and producers remember their favourite. Rowling s popular children s novels about harry potter, the liveaction family adventure film harry potter and the philosopher s stone tells the story of a boy who learns on his 11th birthday that he is the orphaned son of two powerful wizards and possesses unique magical powers of his own. It is the first novel in the harry potter series and rowling s debut novel, first published in 1997 by bloomsbury. Jun 26, 2015 harry potter and the philosophers stone by j.
Be sorted, earn house points, take classes with our fine hogwarts staff, debate which actor portrayed dumbledore the best, and finally get some closure for your post potter depression. Rowlings popular childrens novels about harry potter, the liveaction family adventure film harry potter and the philosophers stone tells the story of. Audible provides the highest quality audio and narration. Stephen fry harry potter and the philosopher s stone audiobook j. Fry is an engaging reader, and it is almost as if you are hearing a single man radio drama. New, repackaged audio editions of the classic and internationally bestselling, multiawardwinning series, read by stephen fry containing 7 cds with a total running time of 8 hours and 25 minutes. It is the first novel in the harry potter series and rowlings debut novel, first published in 1997 by bloomsbury. It is based on fantasy genre and was published by bloomsbury. Harry potter and the philosophers stone is an amazing book about three friends harry, ron and hermione who travel to hogwarts school for witches and wizardry in a train station that you cant even see. Harry potter and the philosophers stone story structure. Partially, its because he has a deep voice and a sense of how to slow down and lend an ominous quality to certain passages.
The first part of the worldpopular harry potter audiobook is philosopher s stone also known as sorcerers stone. Harry potter harry potter and the philosophers stone by. She is extremely clever and also very daring, which means. Took me a while, but heres harry potter and the philosophers.
The first novel in the harry potter series and rowling s debut novel, it follows harry potter, a young wizard who discovers his magical heritage on his eleventh birthday, when he receives a letter of acceptance to hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry. Yeah but the books arent called susan bones and the. His reading is so much more impassioned, he injects so much more energy into the words and really brings the story to life. The first harry potter audiobook voiced by stephen fry is. Rowlings classic harry potter and the philosophers stone brought magically to life for listeners by the incomparable stephen fry in this unabridged audio book edition. Your chance to compare the two distinctive styles brought by fry and dale. Harry potter has never even heard of hogwarts when the letters start dropping on the doormat at number four, privet drive. Took me a while, but heres harry potter and the philosophers stone audio book read by stephen fry, as requested. Then, on harrys eleventh birthday, a strange man bursts in with some important news. Harry potter and the philosophers stone read by stephen fry. The novel was published in 1997 and initially was intended to be a childrens book. Nov 16, 2018 nicole kidman is blown away by stephen frys intelligence. K rowling, harry potter and the philosophers stone book 1 this was a good intro of the soon to be famous harry potter saga.
Harry potter and the philosophers stone 7 audio cd set. The harry potter reread feels so grown up and accomplished right now. New, repackaged audio editions of the classic and internationally bestselling, multiawardwinning series, read by. Harry potter and the philosopher s stone is a fantasy novel written by british author j. He hosted over 180 episodes of qi, and narrated the audio versions of the harry potter novels. This event occurs a bit early in the first act, but its clearly harrys first brush with the conflict the call to adventure, which is promptly rejected for him by his aunt. Rowlings harry potter series of audio books and douglas adamss the hitchhiker read more stephen john fry born 24 august, 1957 is an english comedian, author, actor and director. He is likewise renowned for his duties in blackadder as well as wilde, and as the host of qi. Harry potter and the philosophers stone unabridged 7 audio cd set harry potter and the order of the phoenix book 5 unabridged 24 audio cd set childrens edition.
Join lily and the marauders minus peter as they find and read the life of harry potter. Before your next trip weather it is by car or plane think about taking along an audio book. I have read harry potter countless times, so i tried this way of reading and i wasnt disappointed. It got a bit easier today, albeit for just the first book. Harry potter and the philosophers stone read by stephen fry mbarrett7productions. Rowling harry potter and the philosopher s stone is a fantasy novel written by british author j. Harry potter and the chamber of secrets book 2 unabridged 6 audio. Addressed in green ink on yellowish parchment with a purple seal, they are. K rowling, harry potter and the philosopher s stone book 1 this was a good intro of the soon to be famous harry potter saga. When mysterious letters start arriving on his doorstep, harry potter has never heard of hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry. Stephen fry narrated audio books at simply audiobooks. Stephen fry has been the reader for the british versions of all of j. It was the first book written by rowling, and she was praised for creating wellrounded characters and a fully realized wizard universe that. The actually small ones, like stan and ernie on the knight bus, are, to my mind, both hilarious as well as quite their very own individuals, when stephen does it.
Many people have given up on favorite activities such as reading, but this no longer needs to be the case. Radio 4 to broadcast eighthour harry potter boxing day. Download harry potter and the philosophers stone audiobook. Apr 27, 2014 many people have given up on favorite activities such as reading, but this no longer needs to be the case. Here is a very special edition of the book that started it all. Rowlings debut became a runaway bestselling award winner, and each new title in the sequence has all but created riots in the streets, as delirious fans chomp at the bit for the latest escapades of harry potter and his cohorts.
Stephen fry is the reader for the uk version of all harry potter audiobooks. I will try to update as much as possible but these chapters are very long. Has anyone listened to the harry potter audiobooks. Then, on harry s eleventh birthday, a great beetleeyed giant of a man called rubeus hagrid bursts in with some astonishing news. Listen harry potter and the philosophers stone audiobook. Harry potter and the philosophers stone is an enthralling start to harrys journey toward coming to terms with his past and facing his future.
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