The story takes place in an Italian abbey in 1327, over the course of seven days. The abbey is hosting a conclave of Franciscan monks, and the protagonist, William of Baskerville, a Franciscan friar and detective, arrives with his young apprentice, Adso of Melk. They are tasked with investigating a series of mysterious deaths among the monks.
El nombre de la rosa es mucho más que una novela policíaca con hábitos. Es un tratado sobre la semiótica (la ciencia de los signos), una lección de historia medieval y una reflexión sobre la capacidad humana para interpretar el mundo. Para el lector que busca una experiencia literaria profunda, llena de intriga y erudición, esta obra sigue siendo, décadas después de su publicación, una lectura imprescindible. El nombre de la rosa - Umberto Eco.epub
Who gets to read forbidden books, and why do some believe laughter is a sin against God? Religious Conflict: The story takes place in an Italian abbey
As the story unfolds, a series of mysterious and gruesome murders takes place within the abbey, and William, with his keen analytical mind and knowledge of philosophy, medicine, and theology, sets out to unravel the mystery. The investigation leads William and Adso through a labyrinth of clues, including cryptic manuscripts, obscure rituals, and hidden passages. El nombre de la rosa es mucho más
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