Sophie's World: A Novel about the History of Philosophy (30th Anniversary Edition) -- Jostein Gaarder, Paperback Gifts Featured characters include: -Atalanta: Greek

Featured characters include: -Atalanta: Greek heroine and huntress who killed the Caledonia Boar and joined the Argonauts -Sky-Woman: The first woman in Iroquois myth who fell through a hole in the sky and into our world -Pele: Hawaiian volcano goddess -Clídna: Queen of the Banshees in Irish legend -La Llorona: A ghostly woman in Mexican folklore who wanders the waterfront

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Sophie's World: A Novel about the History of Philosophy (30th Anniversary Edition) -- Jostein Gaarder, Paperback Gifts Featured characters include: -Atalanta: GreekA brand new 30th anniversary edition of the wildly popular (over fifty million copies in print!), page turning novel about a young girl's exploration of the great philosophical concepts of Western thought. Jostein Gaarder's Sophie's World is an exciting coming of age novel that thrives on its contradictions. It is a page turning science fiction adventure as well as a history of Western philosophy from the discourses of ancient Greece to debates about