Sophie's World

Sophie’s World (1991) is a unique story that takes you on a journey through the history of philosophy, as experienced by a teenage girl named Sophie Amundsen. After receiving mysterious letters containing philosophical questions, Sophie finds herself exploring fundamental questions about life, reality, and the very nature of existence.

Jostein Gaarder is a Norwegian author known for his philosophical novels. Gaarder has won multiple awards and international acclaim for his ability to make complex philosophical concepts accessible to a wide readership through engaging storytelling. His other books include The Orange Girl and Through a Glass, Darkly.