Seeing the success that has been achieved by JK Rowling may not think that she was almost stressful because of the economic crash and the ruined married life. JK Rowling's success was not achieved with the sudden, but thanks to hard work under the limitations and the spirit to rise that took her to become the richest billionaires through the literary path. JK Rowling achieved her success in the literary world thanks to her phenomenal work, Harry Potter. The most best seller novel around the world, even supposedly only a holy book that can match the sale of Harry Potter novels.
Image : JK Rowling
Let's take a look at the long journey full of struggles from JK Rowling's success story to succeed with her Harry Potter magic world. Let's check it out...
Image : Young JK Rowling
Joanne Kathleen Rowling was born on July 31, 1965 in Yate, North Gloucestershire, England with her father named Peter James Rowling and her mother Anne Rowling. Rowling had liked writing since she was a child. As a child, Rowling wrote many fantasy stories.
Rowling has a younger sister who is two years younger than her named Dianne Rowling. A few years after she was born, Rowling and her family moved to Winterbourne village. Rowling from childhood is fond of the imaginary world, she often read a fairy tale to her sister about rabbits who had measles and visit the friends of the rabbit.
Image : JK Rowling And Dianne Rowling
When she was 9 years old, her family moved again to Tutshill, a village near Chepstow, South Wales. Rowling small school at St. Michael's Primary School. When Rowling was in her teens, her aunt gave an old autobiographical book by Jessica Mitford, Hons and Rebels. Rowling loves the book so much that from then on she joins Jessica Mitford and reads all her works.
Rowling went to high school at Wyedean School and College and then went to the University of Exeter. Rowling graduated with a BA in French and Classics at the University of Exeter.
After finishing college at Exeter University did not immediately make a success story JK Rowling, in 1990 Rowling went to London to work as a researcher and bilingual secretary for Amnesty International. In London Rowling is married to Jorge Arantes, a Portuguese journalist. Shortly after marriage, their first daughter was born in 1993 and named Jessica Isabel Rowling Arantes.
Image : Jessica Isabel Rowling Arantes
Luck still has not accompanied the Rowling life, because the relationship of marriage with Portuguese journalists must be foundered by divorce. Rowling was the one who bore the life of the only daughter. As a single mother, Rowling is hard to survive in London because of her expensive living expenses. When in this slumped condition, Rowling had received help for poor people from the British Empire. Rowling is a citizen who fall into the category of the poor.
Image : JK Rowling And Jorge Arantes
Then Rowling moved to Edinburgh, Scotland in the hope that his life would be better. In Scotland, Rowling lives close to his sister. Apparently living in Scotland did not make his life improved, his economic life was depleted, to the point that he was stressed and almost surrendered to support his daughter.
Rowling feels the burden of her life is very heavy amid unemployment status, he must support his daughter as well. Rowling thought hard to make money until finally she remembered the trip from Manchester to London using a train in 1990.
to be continued to part 2...
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