The Name of the Rose is
the first 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.
First published in Italian in 1980 under the title Il nome della rosa, it appeared
in English in 1983, translated by William Weaver.
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The Name of the Rose
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 1st edition (Italian) |
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Author(s)
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Umberto Eco |
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Original title
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Il Nome della Rosa |
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Country
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Italy |
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Language
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Italian |
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Genre(s)
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Historical novel, Mystery |
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Publisher
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Bompiani (Italy) Harcourt (US) |
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Publication date
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1980 |
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Published in English
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1983 |
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Followed by
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Foucault's Pendulum |
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