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"The Name of the Rose" Italian writer Umberto Eco, who became famous all over the world with this giant novel called, is actually a versatile scientist. Lecturer, semiologist, historian at the University of Bologna, Italy; philosopher, aesthetician, medievalist and someone who has done in-depth research on James Joyce.
This first novel by Umberto Eco has gone through numerous editions since its first publication in Italy in 1980 and has been translated into many languages of the world. The echoes of this novel, which aroused extraordinary interest in the world, still continue.
The film also had great repercussions around the world.
Undoubtedly, the author's deep and direct knowledge of the Middle Ages has a large share in the success of this novel. "The Name of the Rose" reflects the medieval world literally and in every respect. It is definitely a contemporary novel; An original novel that brings a brand new and long-lasting breath to the contemporary novel. In one sense, it is a historical novel set in the Middle Ages and discussing the idea of Christianity, and in another sense, it is a masterfully constructed detective and gripping story. And most importantly, it is an extraordinary language and a rare work of art.
We must also mention here with admiration the meticulous and long work of Şadan Karadeniz, who successfully translated this famous novel from its Italian original into Turkish.
Umberto Eco's second giant novel, "Foucault's Pendulum", published among our publications. also, "Dreaming of the Middle Ages" The essay book named is also translated by Şadan Karadeniz...