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1st Published in UK as Harry Potter & The Philosopher's Stone
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First Published:
Sep 1998, 309 pages
Paperback:
Sep 1999, 312 pages
At school, Harry had no one. Everybody knew that Dudley's gang hated that odd Harry Potter in his baggy old clothes and broken glasses, and nobody liked to disagree with Dudley's gang.
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone: Copyright (c) 1997 by J.K. Rowling. Published with the permission of Scholastic Inc.
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