Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is the third fantasy novel in J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series, in which Harry learns more about his parents’ past while confronting the mysterious escaped convict Sirius Black.


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instanceOf British novel
children's novel
fantasy novel
novel
adaptedInto Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film)
author J. K. Rowling
awarded Bram Stoker Award for Best Work for Young Readers
Whitbread Children's Book of the Year
centralConflict Sirius Black's escape from Azkaban
centralPlotElement Harry learning about his parents' past
protection from Dementors at Hogwarts
character Albus Dumbledore
Argus Filch
Cornelius Fudge
Crookshanks
Draco Malfoy
Dudley Dursley
Minerva McGonagall
Peter Pettigrew
Petunia Dursley
Remus Lupin
Rubeus Hagrid
Scabbers
Severus Snape
Sirius Black
Sybil Trelawney
Vernon Dursley
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
featuresMagicalCreature Dementor
Hippogriff
filmAdaptationDirector Alfonso Cuarón
filmAdaptationReleaseYear 2004
followedBy Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
genre children's literature
fantasy
young adult fiction
hasTheme fear
friendship
identity
justice
the past and memory
mainCharacter Harry Potter
Hermione Granger
Ron Weasley
notableObject Marauder's Map
Time-Turner
originalLanguage English
partOfSeries Harry Potter
precededBy Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
publicationDate 1999-07-08
publisher Bloomsbury
Raincoast Books
Scholastic Corporation
seriesNumber 3
setting Hogsmeade
Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry
Little Whinging
The Leaky Cauldron
The Shrieking Shack
timePeriodInStory Harry Potter's third year at Hogwarts


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