Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
After the Dementors’ attack on his cousin Dudley, Harry knows he is about to become Voldemort’s next target. Although many are denying the Dark Lord’s return, Harry is not alone, and a secret order is gathering at Grimmauld Place to fight against the Dark forces. Meanwhile, Voldemort’s savage assaults on Harry’s mind are growing stronger every day. He must allow Professor Snape to teach him to protect himself before he runs out of time. ([source][1]) ---------- This work has also been published in multiple volumes. See: - [Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix: III](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL17937113W/Harry_Potter_and_the_Order_of_the_Phoenix_Chapters_17-23) - [Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix: IV](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL17915213W/Harry_Potter_and_the_Order_of_the_Phoenix_Chapters_24-30)
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The Ministry refuses to admit Voldemort is back, and a sweet-voiced bureaucrat named Umbridge takes over Hogwarts to keep the students in line. A small group of Harry's friends start training in secret.
Order of the Phoenix runs 870 pages because it covers Harry's entire fifth year, the rise of the Order of the Phoenix, the Ministry's denial of Voldemort's return, and Dolores Umbridge's takeover of Hogwarts. The 2007 film cut significant material to fit.
Yes. Order of the Phoenix is widely considered the turning-point book where the series becomes notably darker, more political, and more focused on adolescent emotion. It marks the shift toward the YA-adult crossover audience.
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix was written by J.K. Rowling, published in 2003 by NA.
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix is 870 pages in standard print editions, though page counts vary slightly between hardcover, paperback, and large-print formats.
At an average reading pace of about 250 words per minute, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix takes most readers 13 to 19 hours to finish.
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix is a standalone novel by J.K. Rowling, not part of a series.
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix is available in hardcover, paperback, ebook, and audiobook formats from Amazon, Bookshop.org, ThriftBooks, and most major bookstores.
