77 pages 2 hours read

J. K. Rowling

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2003

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Reviews & Readership

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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J. K. Rowling generally receives high praise for its darker tone and character development, especially Harry's growth. Critics appreciate the complex plot and themes of rebellion and authority. However, some find the length excessive and pacing slow. Overall, it is a compelling addition to the series that deepens the story.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix?

A reader who enjoys young adult fantasy filled with complex character development and themes of friendship, bravery, and rebellion against tyranny will find Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix captivating. If you relish the magical world-building in The Chronicles of Narnia or the intricate plots in The Hunger Games, this book is for you.

Recommended

Reading Age

12-18years

Book Details

Genre
Fantasy
Action / Adventure
Themes
Relationships: Friendship
Emotions/Behavior: Determination / Perseverance
Emotions/Behavior: Fear