The Name Of The Rose

The Name of the Rose” by Umberto Eco is a mesmerizing historical mystery novel set in an Italian monastery during the 14th century. The story follows Brother William of Baskerville, a brilliant Franciscan friar, and his novice Adso of Melk, as they investigate a series of mysterious deaths within the monastery walls. As the duo delves into the intricate labyrinth of religious politics, theological debates, and the secrets hidden within the vast library, Eco weaves a complex narrative that not only functions as a thrilling detective story but also explores profound themes related to knowledge, power, and the clash between reason and faith. Eco’s rich prose and meticulous historical research create a vivid and immersive atmosphere that transports readers to a bygone era, making “The Name of the Rose” a literary masterpiece that transcends the boundaries of genre. --- Product Features --- Weight: 0.427, Kg Written_By: Umberto, Eco Publisher: RHUK Book Type: Fiction Categories: Mystery Best For: Who, enjoy, mystery|and, intellectual, thrillers Ages: 13+ Binding: Paperback Edition: Latest, Edition, (5, November, 1992) Isbn: 978-0749397050 Language: English Pages: 592 Printing Remarks: Imported Dimension: 12.9, x, 3, x, 19.8, cm Total Pages: 592