The Name of the Rose, written by Umberto Eco, is a captivating historical mystery novel set in a medieval monastery. The story follows Franciscan friar William of Baskerville as he investigates a series of mysterious deaths within the monastery's walls. As William delves deeper into the secrets hidden within the labyrinthine library, he uncovers a dangerous conspiracy that threatens to shake the foundations of the Catholic Church. The Name of the Rose is a richly detailed and intellectually stimulating novel that combines history, philosophy, and suspense.
