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Harry Potter, altgriechische Ausgabe - 1: Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone - Ancient Greek Language

Ancient Greek · Hardback

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Essential reading for Classics scholars the world over! J.K. Rowling's masterpiece Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone is available in Ancient Greek. Students of Classics will delight in Andrew Wilson's sparkling translation, which perfectly captures the wit and invention of J.K. Rowling's original, now reissued with stunning new Jonny Duddle cover art.

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Joanne K. Rowling, geboren 1965, hatte schon als Kind den Wunsch, Schriftstellerin zu werden. 1983 studierte sie Französisch und Altphilologie. Während einer Zugfahrt erfand sie 1990 die Romanfigur Harry Potter.§1991 ging Rowling nach Portugal. In dieser Zeit arbeitete sie viel am ersten ihrer geplanten sieben Harry-Potter-Bücher. 1992 Heirat, die Ehe währte jedoch nur kurz - 1993 Geburt der Tochter Jessica.§Rowling ging nach Großbritannien zurück. Als allein erziehende Mutter lebte sie zunächst von Sozialhilfe. 1997 wurde "Harry Potter und der Stein der Weisen" veröffentlicht. Nur drei Tage danach ersteigerte der US-Verlag Scholastic überraschend die amerikanischen Rechte.§2000 verkaufte Rowling alle Vermarktungsrechte einschließlich der Filmrechte, behielt jedoch die Verlagsrechte sowie ein Mitspracherecht bei den Filmen.§2001 heiratete Rowling den Arzt Neil Murray mit dem sie 2 Kinder hat.§Inzwischen wurden ihre Harry-Potter-Romane in mehr als 60 Sprachen übersetzt.§2010 hat die Autorin in Odense (Dänemark) den ersten Hans-Christian-Andersen-Literaturpreis in Empfang genommen.

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Essential reading for Classics scholars the world over! J.K. Rowling's masterpiece Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone is available in Ancient Greek. Students of Classics will delight in Andrew Wilson's sparkling translation, which perfectly captures the wit and invention of J.K. Rowling's original, now reissued with stunning new Jonny Duddle cover art.

Foreword

Ancient Greek edition of J.K. Rowling's classic, reissued with the stunning new Jonny Duddle covers to cultivate a whole new generation of Classics scholars

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It will be a delight to all Classicists . On nearly every page there is some felicity of composition to be admired, some turn of phrase that arouses admiration for the translator. In its entirety, it is an extraordinary work - it is also a wonderfully good read

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It will be a delight to all Classicists . On nearly every page there is some felicity of composition to be admired, some turn of phrase that arouses admiration for the translator. In its entirety, it is an extraordinary work - it is also a wonderfully good read Theodore Brennan, Professor of Philosophy and Classics, Cornell University

Product details

Authors J. K. Rowling
Assisted by Andrew Wilson (Translation)
Publisher Bloomsbury Uk
 
Languages Ancient Greek
Age Recommendation from age 9
Product format Hardback
Released 29.01.2015
 
EAN 9781408866160
ISBN 978-1-4088-6616-0
No. of pages 256
Dimensions 135 mm x 205 mm x 20 mm
Sets Harry Potter, altgriechische Ausgabe
Harry Potter, altgriechische Ausgabe
Series Harry Potter
Subjects Children's and young people's books > Children's books up to 11 years of age
Fiction > Science fiction, fantasy

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