Gaarder, Jostein, 1952-
Sophie's world : a novel about the history of philosophy / Jostein Gaarder ; translated by Paulette Moller. - New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, c2007, c1994. - xi, 518 p. ; 21 cm.
Includes index. Includes reader's group guide in back of book.
The protagonists are Sophie Amundsen, a 14-year-old girl, and Alberto Knox, a philosophy teacher. The novel chronicles their metaphysical relationship as they study Western philosophy from its beginnings to the present. A bestseller in Norway.
9780329539757 (FollettBound) $15.36.
2006934351
Philosophy--History--Fiction.
Sophie's world : a novel about the history of philosophy / Jostein Gaarder ; translated by Paulette Moller. - New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, c2007, c1994. - xi, 518 p. ; 21 cm.
Includes index. Includes reader's group guide in back of book.
The protagonists are Sophie Amundsen, a 14-year-old girl, and Alberto Knox, a philosophy teacher. The novel chronicles their metaphysical relationship as they study Western philosophy from its beginnings to the present. A bestseller in Norway.
9780329539757 (FollettBound) $15.36.
2006934351
Philosophy--History--Fiction.