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A Goodreads user asked this question about Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1):
I have watched all the Harry Potter films loads of times and I love them but is it worth it reading the books if I know what is going to happen?
Sander Skjegstad Yeah, if only for the neat extra content. The films miss out on some things in favor of more potent entertainment value. The book is not better, but h…moreYeah, if only for the neat extra content. The films miss out on some things in favor of more potent entertainment value. The book is not better, but has more info about the story and world, so if anything you'll be reading it for that.(less)
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
by J.K. Rowling
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