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Umberto Eco
4 reading guides and book lists curated by the Editors Reads team.
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Best Italian Literature: Essential Novels from Italy
The best Italian literature — from My Brilliant Friend and The Name of the Rose to Germinal. Essential Italian novels and the canonical reading list for Italian fiction.
Umberto Eco Books in Order: Complete Bibliography & Best Starting Points
Umberto Eco's complete bibliography in order — from The Name of the Rose and Foucault's Pendulum to Baudolino and The Prague Cemetery. Best starting points.
Where to Start with Umberto Eco: A Reading Guide
Where to start with Umberto Eco — whether to begin with The Name of the Rose, Foucault's Pendulum, or his essays. A complete reading guide to Eco's novels.
Books Like The Name of the Rose: Medieval Mystery, Semiotics, and the Library as Labyrinth
Umberto Eco's William of Baskerville investigates a series of deaths in a 14th-century Italian monastery that houses a legendary library. These books share its intellectual pleasure, its historical depth, and its meditation on reading, knowledge, and the books that were hidden or destroyed.
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