why is the book " philosopher stone" calle " sorcerers stone" in the us? why!!!
2006-09-24 23:31:51 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in News & Events ➔ Media & Journalism
The Americans don't understand the meaning of 'philosopher', because a philosopher certainly isn't a sorcerer.
2006-09-24 23:40:15 · answer #1 · answered by Phlodgeybodge 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋
The American publishers felt that "Sorcerer's Stone" sounded more "magical" and would sell better in the USA than "Philosopher's Stone."
2006-09-25 20:05:20 · answer #2 · answered by Kami 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Well I Don't Exactly Get It Either But Just Like The Spanish Version,It Has The Same Thing But Is Still In English,Pretty Messed If You Tell Me Lol Well I Would Google It And You'd Find Alot More Information About It And See If It Means The Same Thing/Is The Same Thing.Lol.Well Goodluck
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2006-09-25 06:35:23 · answer #3 · answered by Haley Bailey 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
uk word for sorcerer is philosopher and vise versa
2006-09-25 06:35:25 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 1⤋