
The Name of the Rose
by Umberto Eco
Total Points
#131
- Pages
- 536
- Genres
- Historical Fiction Mystery Italy
In 1327, Franciscans in a wealthy Italian abbey are suspected of heresy, and Brother William of Bakersville arrives to investigate. His delicate mission is overshadowed by seven bizarre deaths that take place in the same number of days, and Brother William must turn detective to sort things out.
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May 5th, 2019
Dec 31st, 2017
Read this in 1986---loved it!
Jan 12th, 2017
Wonderful plot frome the beginning to the end!
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Oct 7th, 2013
Great story, Eco really knows how to write an historical book and an entretaining novel
Jul 21st, 2013