The Name Of The Rose
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Author: Umberto Eco
Binding: Paperback
Published: VINTAGE BOOKS, 2001
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This historical mystery, set in a secluded medieval abbey, chronicles the investigations of a sagacious Franciscan friar and his young novice as they confront a series of bizarre deaths. The narrative masterfully intertwines theological debate, semiotic puzzles, and a gripping whodunit, presenting a profound meditation on the nature of truth, knowledge, and heresy. Eco's erudition shines through, illustrating the intellectual ferment of the 14th century with vivid detail and a suspenseful atmosphere. The Name Of The Rose challenges readers to decipher complex clues while immersing them in a richly imagined historical world, making it a cornerstone of philosophical fiction.
Author: Umberto Eco
Binding: Paperback
Published: VINTAGE BOOKS, 2001
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This historical mystery, set in a secluded medieval abbey, chronicles the investigations of a sagacious Franciscan friar and his young novice as they confront a series of bizarre deaths. The narrative masterfully intertwines theological debate, semiotic puzzles, and a gripping whodunit, presenting a profound meditation on the nature of truth, knowledge, and heresy. Eco's erudition shines through, illustrating the intellectual ferment of the 14th century with vivid detail and a suspenseful atmosphere. The Name Of The Rose challenges readers to decipher complex clues while immersing them in a richly imagined historical world, making it a cornerstone of philosophical fiction.