1. Summary of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
... it), deflecting a killing spell back upon its sender and reducing Voldemort to helplessness. Despite the resentment generated by this reputation among the children of Voldemort's former sympathizers-including fellow pupil Draco Malfoy and the disciplinarian teacher Severus Snape-Harry finds life at Hogwarts idyllic and makes two more firm friends in the bookish Hermione Granger and the hapless but willing Ron Weasley ... safe, with the aid of Remus Lupin, the new teacher of Defense Against the Dark Arts (a post with a remarkably high turnover). Harry has further trouble with both Severu...
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate