"Sophies's World" by Robert Hyde

"Sophies's World" by Robert Hyde

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Summary

This 'Book of Days' is illustrated with paintings, illuminated manuscripts and specially commissioned art and has quotations from famous philosophers and space for the owners' own thoughts.

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"Sophies's World" by Robert Hyde

This gorgeous 12 month date book, sumptuously produced, designed and illustrated, is the perfect journal for those who know and have read Sophie's World, or anyone who is looking for a beautiful and thoughtful gift. Each month is embellished with life enhancing quotes from famous philosophers accompanied by beautiful paintings and woodcuts. The journal is in six parts entegrated throughout each of the 12 months.: The Days: seven days to each page Notes Pages: one page in each month where the owner can jot down general notes and thoughts. Philosopher pages: Two per month 24 in all. One page on each philosopher - their life and key thoughts. Portraits: of each philosopher opposite each short biography Quotes: from the philosophers Art: full page and as embellishment throughout the book illustrating thoughts and creating the moods.
Jostein Gaarder lives in Oslo with his wife and son. He was a philosophy teacher for 11 years in a high school in Bergen and is a great proponent of the importance of philosophy in everyone's lives.
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ISBN 13 9780752818672
ISBN 10 0752818678
Title "Sophies's World"
Author Robert Hyde
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Orion Publishing Co
Year published 1999-09-23
Number of pages 144
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.