Sophie's world: a novel about the history of philosophy

The protagonists are Sophie Amundsen, a 14-year-old girl, and Alberto Knox, her philosophy teacher. The novel chronicles their metaphysical relationship as they study Western philosophy from its beginnings to the present. A bestseller in Norway

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gaarder, Jostein 1952- (Author)
Other Authors: Møller, Paulette (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Norwegian
Published: New York Farrar, Straus and Giroux 1994
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Summary:The protagonists are Sophie Amundsen, a 14-year-old girl, and Alberto Knox, her philosophy teacher. The novel chronicles their metaphysical relationship as they study Western philosophy from its beginnings to the present. A bestseller in Norway
Item Description:Includes index
Physical Description:ix, 403 p. 25 cm
ISBN:0374266425
9780374266424

There is no print copy available.

Interlibrary loan Place Request Caution: Not in THWS collection!