name of the rose summary
This detailed literature summary also contains Bibliography on The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco. First published in Italy in 1980 as Il nome della rosa, William Weaver's English translation of author Umberto Eco's The Name of the Rose appeared in the United States in 1983, and in England in 1984.irst published in Italy in 1980 as Il nome della rosa, William Weaver's English translation of author Umberto Eco's The Name of the Rose appeared in the United States in 1983, and in England in 1984.
For the 1986 film adaptation, see The Name of the Rose (film) . For other uses, see The Name of the Rose (disambiguation) . The Name of the Rose (Italian: Il nome della rosa) is the 1980 debut 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.or the 1986 film adaptation, see The Name of the Rose (film) . For other uses, see The Name of the Rose (disambiguation) . The Name of the Rose (Italian: Il nome della rosa) is the 1980 debut novel by Italian author Umberto Eco.