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

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by Jostein Gaarder

When 14-year-old Sophie Amundsen finds two questions in her mailbox: "Who are you?" and "Where does the world come from?", she begins a tour through Western philosophy guided by a mysterious mentor.

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Sophie's world : novel about the history of philosophy

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by Jostein Gaarder, Paulette Moller

When 14-year-old Sophie encounters a mysterious mentor who introduces her to philosophy, mysteries deepen in her own life. Why does she keep getting postcards addressed to another girl? Who is the other girl? And who, for that matter, is Sophie herself? To solve the riddle, she uses her new knowledge of philosophy, but the truth is far stranger ...

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Sophie's World

Sophie's World more books like this

by Jostein Gaarder

When 14-year-old Sophie encounters a mysterious mentor who introduces her to philosophy, mysteries deepen in her own life. Why does she keep getting postcards addressed to another girl? Who is the other girl? And who, for that matter, is Sophie herself? To solve the riddle, she uses her new knowledge of philosophy, but the truth is far ...

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The Christmas mystery

The Christmas mystery more books like this

by Jostein Gaarder

A holiday story for the whole family, about Elisabet who follows a lamb on an amazing journey.

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The Solitaire Mystery: A Novel about Family and Destiny

The Solitaire Mystery: A Novel about Family and Destiny more books like this

by Jostein Gaarder

Weaving an astonishingly original tapestry of tales from the viewpoint of a 12-year-old boy named Hans Thomas, "The Solitaire Mystery" takes readers on a universal search for fulfillment and the meaning of life.

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The Orange Girl

The Orange Girl more books like this

by Jostein Gaarder, James Anderson (Translator)

'My father died eleven years ago. I was only four then. I never thought I'd hear from him again, but now we're writing a book together' To Georg Roed, his father is no more than a shadow, a distant memory. But then one day his grandmother discovers some pages stuffed into the lining of an old red pushchair. The pages are a letter to Georg, written ...

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El Mundo de Sofia

El Mundo de Sofia more books like this

by Jostein Gaarder

Poco antes de cumplir los quince anos, la joven Sofia recibe una misteriosa carta anonima con las siguientes preguntas: 'Quien eres?', 'De donde viene el mundo?'. Este es el punto de partida de una apasionada expedicion a traves de la historia de la filosofia con un enigmatico filosofo. A lo largo de la novela, Sofia ira desarrollando su identidad ...

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Hello? Is anybody there?

Hello? Is anybody there? more books like this

by Jostein Gaarder, Sally Gardner

In the hours before his brother is born, eight year old Joe has an unusual visitor, Mika, who falls out of a spaceship and lands upside down in an apple tree in Joe's garden. Hens, dinosaurs, an astronaut and a white rabbit all play their part in this magical story in which the encounter between Earth-boy and alien opens up the wonders of the ...

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Through a Glass, Darkly

Through a Glass, Darkly more books like this

by Jostein Gaarder

Conversations about life and death, between a girl and an angel. As Cecelia lies ill in bed, and her family valiantly make their Christmas preparations in the knowledge that she is not going to get better, an angel steps through her window. The death os a teenage girl from cancer is, in Gardner's hands, an occasion to reflect on the meaning of ...

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Vita brevis : a letter to St Augustine

Vita brevis : a letter to St Augustine more books like this

by Jostein Gaarder

A box of Ltin manuscripts comes to light in an Argentine flea market. An apocyphral invention by some 17th or 18th century scolar, or a transcrpit of what it appears to be - a hitherto unheard of letter to St Augustine to a woman he renounced for chastity? VITA BREVIS is both an entrancing human document and a fascinating insight into the life and ...

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The frog castle more books like this

by Jostein Gaarder, Philip Hopman

The magical adventures of a small boy who helps a frog turn back into a prince, and is rewarded with a visit to the Frog Castle. Here, in an Alice-in-Wonderland story where dreams and reality are intertwined and time is turned on its head, he meets a little princess called Aurora, a wicked lord chamberlain, a bold queen and a kind king whose ...

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Solitaire Mystery more books like this

by Jostein Gaarder

Hans Thomas and his father set out on a trip from Norway to Greece, searching for Hans's mother who disappeared long ago. En route, Hans encounters a mysterious memoir of a sailor shipwrecked on a strange island where a deck of cards has come to life. With each chapter a different card in the deck, this novel weaves together fantasy, reality and ...

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The Ringmaster's Daughter

by Jostein Gaarder, James Anderson (Translator)

Panina Manina, a trapeze artist, falls and breaks her neck. As the ringmaster bends over her, he notices an amulet of amber around her neck, the same trinket he had given his own lost child, who was swept away in a torrent some sixteen years earlier. This tale is narrated by Petter, a precocious child and fantasist, and perhaps Jostein Gaarder's ...

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Sophie's World - The Greek Philosofers more books like this

by Jostein Gaarder

In this selection from her novel, the author introduces the Greek masters, Plato and Aristotle, whose thought provided the building blocks of Western thought.

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That Same Flower: Floria Aemilia's Letter to St. Augustine more books like this

by Jostein Gaarder, Anne Born (Translator)

Floria Aemilia, a character in the "Confessions" who may have been Augustine's ex-lover by whom he had a son, attacks the Christian idea that abstinence from sex is the price of heavenly salvation.

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Maya more books like this

by Jostein Gaarder

A chance meeting on the Fijian island of Taveuni is the trigger for a fascinating and mysterious novel that intertwines the stories of John Spooke, an English author who is grieving for his dead wife; Frank Andersen, a Norwegian evolutionary biologist estranged from his wife Vera, and an enigmatic Spanish couple, Ana and Jose, who are absorbed in ...

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Maya Ome

by Gaarder Jostein

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Monde de Sophie. Roman Sur L'Histoire de La Philosophie(le)

by Jostein Gaarder

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Das Kartengesheimnis

by Jostein Gaarder

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Das Weihnachtsgeheimnis

by Jostein; Wells Gaarder, Rosemary; Haefs, Gabriele

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Hay Alguien Ahi?

by Jostein Gaarder

Hay vida en otros planetas? De donde surgio el mundo? Que dirias si de repente cayera a un manzano de tu jardin un extrano ser de otro planeta? Jostein Gaarder, en Hay alguien ahi?, nos acerca a las grandes preguntas sobre la existencia, esta vez con un ameno dialogo B+platonicoB; entre Mika, un pequeno ser extraterrestre, y Joakim, un nino de 8 ...

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Le Monde De Sophie (French Edition)

by Jostein Gaarder

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Hallo, Ist Da Jemand?

by Henriette; Gaarder Sauvant, Jostein; Haefs, Gabriele

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Le Mystã¨Re De La Patience

by Jostein Gaarder

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Das Kartengeheimnis. ( Ab 13 J.).

by Jostein Gaarder Quint. Buchholz

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