TITLE:Harry potter and the half-blood prince

PUBLISHER:Bloomsbury

ISBN:9781408855706

DEC-INDEX :823.914

YEAR:2014

RESUME:"Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" is the sixth book in the popular fantasy series written by J.K. Rowling. The story picks up where the previous book left off, as Harry Potter returns to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry for his sixth year of magical education. As Lord Voldemort's power and influence grow, Harry and his friends, Ron and Hermione, face new challenges and dangers. The book delves into the darker aspects of the wizarding world, exploring Voldemort's rise to power and the secrets of his past. In this installment, Harry receives private lessons from Hogwarts' headmaster, Albus Dumbledore, who provides him with valuable information about Voldemort's history and the nature of Horcruxes - objects that contain pieces of Voldemort's soul. Together, they work to unravel the mystery of Voldemort's immortality and find a way to defeat him. Meanwhile, relationships among the characters become more complex as they navigate teenage emotions, friendships, and budding romances. Harry also discovers a potions textbook that previously belonged to a mysterious student known as the "Half-Blood Prince," which provides him with newfound success in his studies but raises questions about the book's origins and its connection to the ongoing events. As the story unfolds, secrets are revealed, alliances are tested, and sacrifices are made. The book culminates in a dramatic and tragic climax that sets the stage for the final installment of the series.

N_PAGES:541

ILLUSTRATION:Non

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