books about: harrius (secretorum secrets)

books about: harrius

books:

Harrius Potter Et Philosophi Lapis / Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone **ISBN: 9781582348254**
J. K. Rowling

Bloomsbury USA, 2003

Harrius Potter et Philosophi Lapis (Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Latin Edition)

22 reviews
J.K. Rowling

Bloomsbury USA Children's Books, 2003

Great Gift!
My son has had a few years of Latin. He is just starting to be able to understand more complicated pieces. This is a great book because he is already familiar with the story, and can figure out some of the chapters even when he doesn't know all the words. And he has found it fun to see how some modern words are "created" following the Latin rules.

Harrius Potter et Camera Secretorum (Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Latin Edition)

4 reviews
J.K. Rowling

Bloomsbury USA Children's Books, 2006

Peter Needham--Magus Redux
A fan of Peter Needham's brilliant translations of Harry Potter, I've posted a lengthy review of this latest installment, a review unfortunately too long to appear here, on my own web site: edwinfirmage com/Review of Harry Potter.pdf. The review includes numerous examples of Needham's deftness in turning idiomatic English into equally idiomatic Latin. Suffice it to say, this new translation is as ...