Since the launch of the initial book, "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone," on June 26, 1997, the novels have gained enormous popularity, received favorable reviews, and achieved commercial success on a global scale.
The series was originally published in English by Bloomsbury in the United Kingdom and Scholastic Press in the United States. A series of many genres, including fantasy, drama, coming-of-age fiction, and the British school story
The novels chronicle the lives of a young wizard, Harry Potter, and his friends Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley, all of whom are students at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.