Il nome della rosa

Il nome della rosa

AuthorUmberto Eco
GenreMystery, Historical Fiction
Original LanguageItalian
First published1980
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NotesIl nome della rosa (English: The Name of the Rose) is the 1980 debut novel by Italian author Umberto Eco. It is a historical murder mystery set in an Italian monastery in the year 1327; an intellectual mystery combining semiotics in fiction, biblical analysis, medieval studies and literary theory. It was translated into English by William Weaver in 1983. First edition published by Bompiani with a circulation n. 30,000 copies
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