Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling (Book Analysis)

This practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling. It provides a thorough exploration of the novel’s plot, characters and main themes, including courage, power and friendship. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time.

This clear and detailed 54-page reading guide is structured as follows:

• Biography of J.K. Rowling
• Presentation of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
• Summary of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
• Character study
  • Harry Potter
  • Ron Weasley
  • Hermione Granger
  • Albus Dumbledore
  • Sirius Black
  • Dolores Umbridge
  • Luna Lovegood
• Analysis of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
  • Friendship
  • Power
  • Harry Potter and children’s literature

About Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix was first published in 2003, and is the fifth and longest novel in J.K. Rowling’s bestselling series. In this instalment, Harry is struggling with the knowledge that the wizarding world is once again under threat from the newly risen Lord Voldemort – but worse still, most people refuse to believe that Voldemort has returned. In particular, the new Defence Against the Dark Arts professor, Dolores Umbridge, is quick to impose severe punishments on him when he tries to make the truth known. However, the greatest danger may lurk in Harry’s own mind, where a sinister psychic connection with Voldemort himself is starting to awaken…

About J.K. Rowling

J.K. Rowling is a British writer who was born in 1965. She worked as a teacher after graduating from university, but later found herself unemployed and a single mother. This all changed with the publication of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, which made her a household name and earned her a multi-million pound fortune. Her Harry Potter books are one of the bestselling series of all time, having sold hundreds of millions of copies worldwide. She has also written a number of other books connected to the world of Harry Potter, as well as another novel, The Casual Vacancy, and the Cormoran Strike series under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith.