JK Rowling, the writer behind the Harry Potter books, put a lot into the famous book series. You can find a lot of interesting facts about Harry Potter online, but it is hard to come by some of the reasons how it came about. So what happened after the series is over, and how can we find out that such information? This article gives you some facts you may not have known to Harry Potter.
1. King'sCross Station is the place where all the young wizard ship off to Hogwarts School of Wizardry. What you probably would not know that there is a real place and it is when JK Rowling's parents on a trip to Arbroath, Scotland met. She put the site into their books as a tribute to their parents!
2. There are several characters in the books that Rowling man from the actual seat in her life. Professor Severus Snape actually a teacher, Joanne K. Rowling had as a basisStudents and that they pitied. Hermione Granger is based on himself and Professor Gilderoy Lockhart is based on a real person, but she will not say who it is.
3. Always believe in yourself. Even the experts are not always right. When was JK Rowling, the contract for Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Sorcerer's Stone in the U.S.) characters, the publisher said that she never had the money to write books for children. She also requested that its initials inher name because boys might not be interested in reading a book written by a woman. Her later books, after she had gained her fame have sold in the millions and she is richer than the Queen of England.
4. According to Warner Brothers, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince has made $22.2 million at its midnight showing on Wednesday night. This surpasses even Batman: The Dark Knight that held the record at $18 million for a midnight showing and Star Wars III: Revenge of the Sith (at $ 17 million). Screen Daily said that the latest Potter film the mythical $ 1 billion for worldwide distribution can happen.
5. When you go to JK Rowling's Web site, it is classified as secret places, which are a special message from her with a dark spot (a skull with a snake through it have). This is a warning that there is a "spoiler" is available when you click on it. It really is a genealogy of all the characters and their children in later life.Another notes that Harry has stopped for a living after the pound. He had to feed his family, he has not? Another contribution is mentioned, what really happened in the last battle at the end of book seven ... There are others, you have to find them on the website!