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Sophie's World: A Graphic Novel About the History of Philosophy. Vol II: Fro [Paperback]

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  • Author:  Gaarder, Jostein
  • Author:  Gaarder, Jostein
  • ISBN-10:  1914224167
  • ISBN-10:  1914224167
  • ISBN-13:  9781914224164
  • ISBN-13:  9781914224164
  • Publisher:  SelfMadeHero
  • Publisher:  SelfMadeHero
  • Pages:  264
  • Pages:  264
  • Binding:  Paperback
  • Binding:  Paperback
  • SKU:  1914224167-11-SPLV
  • SKU:  1914224167-11-SPLV
  • Item ID: 106852801
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Sophies Worldthe internationally bestselling exploration of philosophy by Jostein Gaarderis reimagined in this graphic novel series that brings the ideas shaping modern thought into clear, visual focus while continuing its inquiry into meaning, identity, and reality.

In volume 2, as Sophies philosophical education deepens, she moves beyond the foundations laid by the ancient thinkers and into the ideas that define the modern era.

From Descartes through contemporary philosophy, her lessons challenge earlier assumptions about knowledge, consciousness, freedom, and responsibility, asking howand whetherhuman beings can find meaning in a changing world.

This second volume presents modern philosophical movements through narrative storytelling and dynamic illustration, translating abstract ideas such as doubt, reason, individuality, and existence into scenes that remain grounded and accessible. By following Sophies evolving perspective, readers are invited to reflect on how these ideas continue to influence personal identity, ethics, and everyday life.

Volume 2 completes the twopart graphic adaptation ofSophies World, offering a visual history of philosophy that emphasizes philosophy not simply as a body of ideas, but as an ongoing search for meaning that remains deeply relevant today.

Jostein Gaarderwas born in Oslo, Norway, in 1952. After teaching philosophy and the history of ideas in Bergen, he devoted himself to writing. His worldwide bestsellerSophie’s World: A Novel About the History of Philosophywas hailed as a masterpiece by critics and readers alike. He put a significant portion of his rights earnings toward establishing a foundation for sustainable environmental development.

Playwright and comics writerVincent Zabuslives in Namur, Belgium. He became well known for penning children’s series for the long-running and belovedSpirlóÅ