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Learn about the mythic alchemical substance that could turn metals into gold and grant immortality. Explore its history, symbolism, and legends in different cultures and traditions.
The first book in the Harry Potter series by J. K. Rowling, published in 1997. It follows Harry's adventures at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, where he learns about the philosopher's stone, a magical object that grants immortality and turns metal into gold.
6 dni temu · philosopher’s stone, in Western alchemy, an unknown substance, also called “the tincture” or “the powder,” sought by alchemists for its supposed ability to transform base metals into precious ones, especially gold and silver. Alchemists also believed that an elixir of life could be derived from it.
Harry Potter i Kamień Filozoficzny (tytuł oryginalny: Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone) – powieść fantasy brytyjskiej pisarki J.K. Rowling, po raz pierwszy wydana 26 czerwca 1997 na terenie Wielkiej Brytanii nakładem wydawnictwa Bloomsbury Publishing.
The first film in the Harry Potter series, based on J. K. Rowling's novel, follows Harry's first year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. He learns about his past, his magic, and the philosopher's stone, a powerful object that can create immortality.
Harry Potter, sierota i podrzutek, od niemowlęcia wychowywany był przez ciotkę i wuja, którzy traktowali go jak piąte koło u wozu. Pochodzenie chłopca owiane jest tajemnicą; jedyną pamiątką Harry`ego z przeszłości jest zagadkowa blizna na czole.
10 sie 2015 · Learn about the legendary substance that was the goal of alchemy, and the inspiration for Harry Potter's first adventure. Discover the properties, colours and history of the Philosopher's Stone, and how it relates to the ancient alchemists.
