The Name of the Rose is a masterful blend of murder mystery, medieval history, and philosophical depth. Set in a remote Italian monastery in 1327, the story follows Brother William of Baskerville, a sharp-minded Franciscan monk, and his young apprentice, Adso. When a series of bizarre and symbolic murders strikes the abbey, William must navigate theological conflict, secret manuscripts, and dangerous knowledge to uncover the truth.
This novel is atmospheric, intellectually rich, and filled with suspense — combining the tension of a thriller with the insight of a philosophical masterpiece. Perfect for readers who enjoy deep, immersive historical mysteries with layers of meaning.
