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The name of the rose / Umberto Eco ; translated from the Italian by William Weaver.
In 1327, Brother William of Baskerville is sent to investigate a wealthy Italian abbey whose monks are suspected of heresy. When his mission is overshadowed by seven bizarre deaths patterned on the book of Revelation, Brother William turns detective, following the trail of a conspiracy that brings him face-to-face with the abbeys labyrinthine secrets, the subversive effects of laughter, and the medieval Inquisition.
Record details
- ISBN: 0151446474
- Physical Description: 502 pages ; 25 cm.
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: San Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, [1983]
- Copyright: ©1983.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Translation of: Il nome della rosa. "A Helen and Kurt Wolff book." |
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| Subject: | Monastic and religious life > Italy > History > Middle Ages, 600-1500 > Fiction. Monastic libraries > Italy > Fiction. Semiotics > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Detective and mystery fiction. Historical fiction. Didactic fiction. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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| Ontario Community Library | Eco, Umberto (Text) | 33330000335994 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
