In "Sophie's World," young Sophie Amundsen's life takes a curious turn when she begins receiving mysterious letters posing philosophical questions. From "Who are you?" to "Where does the world come from?" Sophie embarks on a journey through the history of philosophy, guided by an enigmatic mentor.
As she delves into the thoughts of Socrates, Plato, and other great thinkers, Sophie's understanding of herself and the world around her deepens. However, the lines between reality and philosophical theory blur, leading her to question the very nature of her existence. This engaging novel blends a captivating narrative with accessible philosophical lessons, making it a perfect introduction to profound ideas for young readers.
Sophie's World by Jostein Gaarder c1996-A Novel About the History of Philosophy
Title: Sophie's World
Author: Jostein Gaarder
Publisher : Phoenix
Publication: c1996
Format: SoftbackCondition: Covers are good with light crease to one corner. Pages are clean with no marks
Book measures: 20cm x 13cm with 436 pages