myfbusters 's review for:

The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco

5.0

mysterious reflective tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

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amazing book. a must-read. contains zero named female characters.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Homophobia, Misogyny, Suicide, Violence, Murder

Moderate: Torture, Islamophobia, Trafficking, Religious bigotry

it is a book written in the perspective of 14th century Catholic monks and thus depicts a lot of different prejudices