Displaying 1 of 1 1983 Format: Book Author: Eco, Umberto, author Title: The name of the rose / Umberto Eco ; translated from the Italian by William Weaver. Publisher, Date: San Diego, Calif. : Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich, 1983. New York : Warner Books, 1983. New York : Everyman's Library, 2006. New York : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, 2014 ©1983 Description: 502 pages ; 25 cm. 611 pages 536 pages : plans ; 21 cm. xxxvii, 560 pages : plans ; 22 cm. 578 pages : plans ; 22 cm. Summary: 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 Subjects: Monastic and religious life -- Italy -- History -- Middle ages, 600-1500 -- Fiction Monastic libraries -- Italy -- Fiction Semiotics -- Fiction Italy -- Church history -- 476-1400 -- Fiction Genre: Historical fiction Detective and mystery fiction Didactic fiction Other Author: Weaver, William, 1923-2013, translator Notes: Translation of: Il nome della rosa. ISBN: 9780151446476 9780446322195 9780156001311 (softcover) 9780307264893 (hardcover) 9780544176560 (softcover) Other Number: 8954772 System Availability: 13 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 13 Control Number: 21127 Course Reserves: 0 # Local items in: 12 # System items in: 12 Place Request Add to My List Share Expand All | Collapse All Where is it? Suggestions and more Map It Large Cover Image Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1
