The Name of the rose
by
Eco, Umberto.
Title
:
The Name of the rose
Author
:
Eco, Umberto.
ISBN
:
9780436140891
9780330284783
9780156001311
9780330284141
Personal Author
:
Eco, Umberto.
Uniform Title
:
Nome della rosa. English
Publication Information
:
London : Secker & Warburg, 1983.
Physical Description
:
502 pages
General Note
:
Translation of: Il nome della rosa.
Abstract
:
The year is 1327. Franciscans in a wealthy Italian abbey are suspected of heresy, and Brother William of Baskerville arrives to investigate. His delicate mission is suddenly overshadowed by seven bizarre deaths that take place in seven days and nights of apocalyptic terror. The body of one monk is found in a cask of pigs' blood, another is floating in a bathhouse, still another is crushed at the foot of a cliff.
Subject Term
:
Monastic and religious life -- Italy -- History -- Middle Ages, 600-1500 -- Fiction.
Monastic libraries -- Italy -- Fiction.
Geographic Term
:
Italy -- Church history -- 476-1400 -- Fiction.
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Copy |
|---|
| VC Sandton | General Books | 000108432 | ECO | 1 |
| VEGA Durban | General Books | 000014634 | 823.914 ECO | 1 |