{"product_id":"sophies-world-a-graphic-novel-about-the-history-of-philosophy-vol-i-from-socrates-to-galileo-9781914224119","title":"Sophie's World: A Graphic Novel about the History of Philosophy Vol I: From Socrates to Galileo","description":"\u003cb\u003eJostein Gaarder's worldwide philosophy bestseller \u003ci\u003eSophie's World\u003c\/i\u003e is reimagined as a graphic novel by writer Vincent Zabus and artist Nicoby, with this first volume exploring the tenets from Socrates to Galileo.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e One day, Sophie receives a cryptic letter posing an intriguing question: \"Who are you?\" A second message soon follows: \"Where does the world come from?\" It is the beginning of an unusual correspondence between our curious young heroine and her mysterious pen pal. As the questions begin to pile up, Sophie is propelled headlong into a startling adventure through the history of Western philosophy. Her search for answers will see her explore each of the major schools of thought as she tries to uncover the true nature of the letters, her secretive teacher, and above all, herself! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In this witty comics adaptation, Vincent Zabus and Nicoby have reinvented Jostein Gaarder's novel of ideas--a beloved bestseller that has already won the hearts of over 50 million readers around the world--to bring Sophie's charming exploration of meaning and existence to a whole new medium. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/correctionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-10449358\"\u003eJostein Gaarder\u003c\/a\u003e,\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/correctionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-10686102\"\u003eVincent Zabus\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Selfmadehero\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/08\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 264\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.80h x 8.00w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781914224119\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1914224116\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/correctionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-YAN\"\u003eYoung Adult Nonfiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/correctionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-YAN012010\"\u003eComics \u0026amp; Graphic Novels | Biography\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJostein Gaarder \u003c\/b\u003ewas born in Oslo, Norway, in 1952. After teaching philosophy and the history of ideas in Bergen, he devoted himself to writing. His worldwide bestseller \u003ci\u003eSophie's World: A Novel About the History of Philosophy\u003c\/i\u003e was 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. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Playwright and comics writer \u003cb\u003eVincent Zabus \u003c\/b\u003elives in Namur, Belgium. He became well known penning children's series for the long-running and beloved \u003ci\u003eSpirou \u003c\/i\u003emagazine. He went on to create the prizewinning tales \u003ci\u003eLes Ombres\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eIncroyable!\u003c\/i\u003e, which debuted as plays and then became graphic novels in collaboration with the artist Hippolyte. His adaptation of \u003ci\u003eSophie's World \u003c\/i\u003ecombines his passions for storytelling and philosophy. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e A product of the mid-1970s, artist \u003cb\u003eNicoby \u003c\/b\u003ehas published over 40 works in a variety of genres, styles, and formats, ranging from memoir to humor to adventure to reportage to observations of social foibles, both in book form and in periodicals, such as \u003ci\u003eLa Revue Dessinée\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSpirou\u003c\/i\u003e, to which he is a regular contributor. He lives in the Breton countryside near Rennes, France, far from car exhaust and electric scooters. \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Selfmadehero","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46011887812783,"sku":"9781914224119","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0651\/9255\/8767\/files\/img_90125fba-2230-41e7-aa07-d94f231e3b52.jpg?v=1761664013","url":"https:\/\/www.correctionsbookstore.com\/es\/products\/sophies-world-a-graphic-novel-about-the-history-of-philosophy-vol-i-from-socrates-to-galileo-9781914224119","provider":"Corrections Bookstore ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}