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Harry Potter Publishing and Sales Data
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About
Explore the magical world of Harry Potter through data. This dataset provides key statistics for the book series, including details on total copies sold, publishing dates, awards won, page and word counts, and more. It is an ideal resource for literary analysis, data visualisation, and understanding the phenomenal success of the series.
Columns
- Book Name: The title of the Harry Potter book.
- Copies Sold in UK: The total number of copies sold in the United Kingdom, in millions.
- Copies Sold WorldWide: The total number of copies sold across the globe, in millions.
- Publish Date: The day of the month the book was published.
- Publish Month: The month the book was published.
- Publish Year: The year the book was published.
- Pages: The total number of pages in the book.
- Words: The total word count of the book.
- Audiobook: The duration of the audiobook version.
- Total Awards Won: The total number of awards the book has received.
Distribution
The dataset is provided in a tabular CSV format. The file size is approximately 771 B.
Usage
This dataset is well-suited for:
- Analysing trends in book sales and popularity over time.
- Creating visualisations to compare statistics across the different books in the series.
- Literary analysis, such as examining the relationship between book length (pages/words) and sales figures.
- Educational purposes, serving as a clean, simple dataset for teaching data analysis and statistics.
Coverage
- Geographic: The sales data covers the United Kingdom and worldwide figures.
- Time Range: The data spans the original publishing years of the seven books, from 1997 to 2007.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
- Data Analysts and Scientists: For performing statistical analysis and building predictive models related to book success.
- Students and Educators: As a sample dataset for projects and tutorials in data science and literature courses.
- Harry Potter Fans and Researchers: For uncovering insights and trivia about the book series.
- Journalists and Content Creators: To create data-driven stories and infographics about the publishing phenomenon.
Dataset Name Suggestions
- Harry Potter Book Series Statistics
- Statistical Analysis of the Harry Potter Books
- Harry Potter Publishing and Sales Data
- The Numbers Behind Harry Potter
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