502 pages
English language
Published Aug. 13, 1983 by Harcourt Brace Jovanovich.
The name of the rose
by Umberto Eco
5 stars
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It is the year 1327. Franciscans in an Italian abbey are suspected of heresy, but Brother William of Baskerville’s investigation is suddenly overshadowed by seven bizarre deaths.
Subjects
- Monastic and religious life -- Italy -- History -- Middle Ages, 600-1500 -- Fiction
- Monastic libraries -- Italy -- Fiction
- Semiotics -- Fiction