The Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling is the highest-selling series of novels ever. Since its debut in 1997, the series has sold at least 500 million copies, 150 million more than the next-highest selling series. This makes Harry Potter the most sold book in the world.
The series follows the adventures of Harry Potter, a young wizard who attends the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. The books have become a global phenomenon, spawning a series of blockbuster films, video games, theme parks, and merchandise.
The series has been praised for its imaginative world-building, compelling characters, and exploration of themes such as friendship, loyalty, and good versus evil. The books have also been credited with introducing a generation of children to the joys of reading.
The success of the Harry Potter series has been attributed to its appeal to both children and adults. The books have a wide range of characters, from the heroic Harry Potter to the villainous Lord Voldemort, and the stories are filled with humor, suspense, and heart-warming moments.
The books have also been praised for their inclusivity. Rowling has created a diverse cast of characters, including those from different ethnic and social backgrounds. This has made the series accessible to a wide range of readers.
The Harry Potter series has been a major success, both commercially and critically. It has become a beloved part of popular culture and has inspired millions of readers around the world. It is no wonder that it is the most sold book in the world.
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