
Harry and Hermione discover about Dumbledore's past with Gellert Grindelwald. The locket affects Ron, and he abandons the group. They hide in the wilderness, unable to destroy the locket and with no further leads. The trio infiltrate the Ministry and steal the locket from Umbridge, but Grimmauld Place is compromised in their escape. House-elf Kreacher locates Fletcher, who had the locket taken by Dolores Umbridge. They learn that Sirius's late brother Regulus had stolen the Horcrux locket and hid it in the house, where it was stolen by Mundungus Fletcher. The trio flee to 12 Grimmauld Place, Sirius Black's family home. During Bill Weasley and Fleur Delacour's wedding, the Ministry falls to Voldemort, and the wedding is attacked by Death Eaters. They are also bequeathed the Sword of Godric Gryffindor, which can destroy Horcruxes, but the Ministry prevents them from receiving it. Harry, Ron, and Hermione prepare to hunt down Voldemort's four remaining Horcruxes, and inherit bequests from Dumbledore: a Golden Snitch for Harry, a Deluminator for Ron, and " The Tales of Beedle the Bard", for Hermione. Voldemort arrives to kill Harry, but Harry's wand fends him off on its own. Death Eaters attack them upon departure, and in the ensuing battle, "Mad-Eye" Moody and Hedwig are killed and George Weasley is wounded. Members of the Order of the Phoenix relocate the Dursleys, and prepare to move Harry to the Burrow, by flying him there, using Harry's friends as decoys. Meanwhile, Harry is about to turn seventeen, and lose the protection from his mother. Draco cannot bring himself to kill Dumbledore, so Snape kills him instead.įollowing Dumbledore's death, Voldemort took control of the Ministry of Magic. However, the Horcrux had been taken by an unknown wizard, and upon their return, Dumbledore is ambushed and disarmed by Draco Malfoy. Dumbledore takes Harry along in an attempt to destroy a third Horcrux, Slytherin's locket. Two of these had already been destroyed: a diary destroyed by Harry in Chamber of Secrets and a ring destroyed by Dumbledore shortly before the events of Half-Blood Prince. In this way, he has ensured his immortality as long as at least one of the Horcruxes still exists. In Half-Blood Prince, Harry learns that Voldemort has divided his soul into several parts, creating " Horcruxes" from various unknown objects to contain them. In Order of the Phoenix, Harry and several of his friends face off against Voldemort's followers, the Death Eaters.
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In Goblet of Fire, Harry is mysteriously entered in the Triwizard Tournament, which he discovers is a trap designed to allow the return of Lord Voldemort to full strength. Harry fights Voldemort several times while at school as the wizard tries to regain a physical form. He also meets Professor Severus Snape, who dislikes and bullies him.

He befriends fellow students Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger and is mentored by the school's headmaster, Albus Dumbledore. In The Philosopher's Stone, Harry re-enters the wizarding world at age 11 and enrols in Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. As an orphan, Harry was placed in the care of his Muggle (non-magical) relatives Petunia Dursley and Vernon Dursley, with their son Dudley Dursley. The curse was cast by Tom Riddle, better known as Lord Voldemort, a powerful evil wizard who murdered Harry's parents and attempted to kill Harry as a baby, due to a prophecy which claimed Harry would be able to stop him. Throughout the six previous novels in the series, the main character Harry Potter has struggled with the difficulties of adolescence along with being famous as the only person ever to survive the Killing Curse. A film adaptation of the novel was released in two parts: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 in November 2010 and Part 2 in July 2011. Generally well received by critics, the book won the 2008 Colorado Blue Spruce Book Award, and the American Library Association named it the "Best Book for Young Adults". It holds the Guinness World Record for most novels sold within 24 hours of release, with 8.3 million sold in the US and 2.65 million in the UK. The novel chronicles the events directly following Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2005) and the final confrontation between the wizards Harry Potter and Lord Voldemort.ĭeathly Hallows shattered sales records upon release, surpassing marks set by previous titles of the Harry Potter series. It was released on 21 July 2007 in the United Kingdom by Bloomsbury Publishing, in the United States by Scholastic, and in Canada by Raincoast Books.

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