Life Of An Influential Person By J.k Rowling

1048 Words3 Pages

Life of an influential person.
J.K Rowling is a good writer. She is one of the most affluence a famous authors around the world. Joanne Rowling was born in Yate, the United Kingdom, on July 31st, 1965. She likes to be called Jo. Her parents, Peter James Rowling and Ana Rowling, had two daughters: Joanne and Dianne. Joanne had two friends, and their last name was Potter. After she knew them, she liked that last name so much, and for that reason, she used it for Harry years later. She studied at Weyden Comprehensive. She continued her studies at the University of Exeter where she received a master 's degree of French and Classic Studies. After receiving the master 's degree, she lived in London, and worked as an investigator of Amnesty International. Joanne wrote stories for kids, wrote novels and her most famous book "Harry Potter".
Jo always loved to write more than any other thing. When she was six years old, she wrote her first story about a rabbit. While she became greater, she continued writing, but she never showed what she wrote to anybody except the funny adventures of her brave friends.
When she was 25 years old, she began to write her third novel. She left the first two novels because they were too bad. She was traveling on a train when the idea of writing a history about a young magician came to her mind. Some ideas as, names, place, etc are invented like “Quidditch" and “Muggle”. She also used names like Hedwig and Snape, a place in England. She had neither paper nor pen to write with. For that reason, she was ordering everything in her head. Harry Potter was born, and in the five following years, she would draw up the argument of the different volumes and wou...

... middle of paper ...

...s published July 16, 2005. This book also broke the records of sales selling nine million copies in its first 24 hours. In 2006, the title of the seventh and last book of Harry Potter was developed on December 21st: “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows”. This book was on sale July 21st, 2009 and broke the record for all time by becoming the quickly book be unobtainable. It sold 11 million copies in the first day of launching only in the United Kingdom and the United States. The books of Harry Potter are distributed in 200 territories and translated to 67 languages.
She 's never let herself overshadow the books, in many ways Harry Potter seems so real, that we forget in fact it is just basically this woman 's vivid imagination on display for all to see in books and blockbuster films. I do think she 's one of the most remarkable rags to riches celebrity stories.

Open Document