The Name of the Rose
Author: Eco, Umberto
ISBN: 9780099541486
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK
Year first published: 15 Nov 2010
Pages: 528
Format: Paperback / softback
One of 15 limited edition Vintage Future Classics published to celebrate Vintage's 15th birthday. The 15 titles were voted for by reading groups all over the UK as being books that would still be read in 100 years time.
Set in Italy in the Middle Ages, this is not only a narrative of a murder investigation in a monastery in 1327, but also a chronicle of the 14th century religious wars, a history of monastic orders, and a compendium of heretical movements.
ISBN: 9780099541486
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK
Year first published: 15 Nov 2010
Pages: 528
Format: Paperback / softback
One of 15 limited edition Vintage Future Classics published to celebrate Vintage's 15th birthday. The 15 titles were voted for by reading groups all over the UK as being books that would still be read in 100 years time.
Set in Italy in the Middle Ages, this is not only a narrative of a murder investigation in a monastery in 1327, but also a chronicle of the 14th century religious wars, a history of monastic orders, and a compendium of heretical movements.
