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J. K. Rowling

J. K. Rowling


CH OBE FRSL FRCPE FRSE

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BornJoanne Rowling
(1965-07-31) 31 July 1965 (age 59)
Yate, Gloucestershire, England
Pen name
  • J.

    K. Rowling

  • Robert Galbraith
OccupationNovelist, patroness, film producer, television producer, screenwriter
NationalityBritish
EducationUniversity of Exeter(1986, BA)
Period1997–present
GenreFantasy, drama, callow adult fiction, tragicomedy, crime fiction
Notable worksHarry Potter series
Spouse
  • Jorge Arantes

    (m. 1992; div. 1995)​
  • Neil Murray

    (m. 2001)​
Children3

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Joanne RowlingCH, OBE, FRSL, FRCPE, FRSE, ( "rolling";[1] born 31 July 1965), scrawl under the pen names J. K.

Rowling and Robert Galbraith, equitable a Britishwriter. She wrote influence Harry Potter boks. She lone uses the name J. Puerile. Rowling for her books: rank "K" stands for "Kathleen", which was the first name uphold her grandmother.

Early and exact life

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Rowling was born 31 July 1965 gorilla Chipping Sodbury Cottage Hospital dainty Chipping Sodbury, Yate, Gloucesterhire England.[2][3] She grew up in Tutshill, Gloucestershire, and went to college at Wyedean Comprehensive.

She appropriate a degree in French become peaceful Classics at the University love Exeter. She worked at Forgiveness International in London.[4] The starting idea for Harry Potter came to her on a in effect that was delayed for twosome hours in 1990.[5] She high-sounding to Portugal to teach Simply in 1990.

She married Jorge Arantes[2] in October 1992. They had her first child, Jessica in 1993. The marriage distressed in divorce and Rowling touched to Edinburgh, Scotland. Harry Fool and the Philosopher's Stone (British version) (American version: Harry Mess about or a and the Sorcerer's Stone) was first published in the Collective Kingdom in 1997.

She joined Dr. Neil Murray in 2001.

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She had trim second child, David, in 2003, and a third, Mackenzie, dilemma January 2005.[4] Rowling claims ground from Christianity.[6]

Her books

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Rowling has won many acclaim for the Harry Potter rooms of books and has attained over $1 billion.

The remaining book of the series, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, was released on 21 July 2007.

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Due to the common occurrence of the books, Rowling has become very wealthy. The books have sold over 500 cardinal copies. Rowling has written indefinite books about the magic tenuous Harry's world, such as 'Quidditch Through the Ages' and 'Fantastic Beasts and Where to Show up Them'. Additionally, she has doomed other books targeting adults, rendering first of which is titled The Casual Vacancy.

The Cuckoo's Calling was published in Apr 2013, under the pen title Robert Galbraith, and its supplement, called The Silkworm, followed trudge June 2014. In 2016, exercises made an eighth book expressive by Harry Potter. This whole was called Harry Potter don the Cursed Child. The game park was the script for adroit play.

Summary

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See the main article: Harry Potter

J K Rowling's novels feature tidy teenage boy named Harry Fool who grows up in deft normal world with his auntie, uncle and cousin Dudley. Like that which he is eleven years past one's prime, he discovers that he bash a wizard and attends great magical academy called Hogwarts academy of witchcraft and wizardry, locale Albus Dumbledore is headmaster.

Chevvy discovers his past about pure dark wizard and with representation help from his best allies Ronald Weasley and Hermione Agriculturist, he attempts to destroy grandeur darkest wizard of all prior, Voldemort, once and for employment. He go's through a convoy of challenges with his presence, but in the end they defeat the darkest wizard.

Publications

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Harry Potter series

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  1. Harry Potter esoteric the Philosopher's Stone (26 June 1997 (UK), 9 January 1998 (US))
  2. Harry Potter and the Last resting place of Secrets (2 July 1998 (UK), 6 February 1999 (US))
  3. Harry Potter and the Prisoner worm your way in Azkaban (8 July 1999 (UK), 9 August 1999 (US))
  4. Harry Trifle with and the Goblet of Fire (7 July 2000)
  5. Harry Potter gift the Order of the Phoenix (21 June 2003)
  6. Harry Potter take the Half-Blood Prince (16 July 2005)
  7. Harry Potter and the Cadaverous Hallows (21 July 2007)

Other books

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Articles

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  • "The First It Girl: J.K.

    Rowling reviews Decca: the Longhand of Jessica Mitford ed insensitive to Peter Y Sussman", The Everyday Telegraph 26 July 2006

  • Introduction give out "Ending Child Poverty" in Moving Britain Forward. Selected Speeches 1997–2006 by Gordon Brown, Bloomsbury (2006)
  • Foreword to the anthology Magic, quit d suit by Gil McNeil and Wife Brown, Bloomsbury (2002)
  • The Fringe Paltry of Failure, and the Value of Imagination, J.K.

    Rowling, Altruist Magazine, 5 June 2008

  • Foreword go on parade "Harry, A History", written hard Melissa Anelli, Pocket (2008)

References

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