Tag: Manuscripts

The Name of the Rose Summary

The Name of the Rose” by Umberto Eco is a historical murder mystery set in a 14th-century Italian monastery, exploring the power of knowledge and the dangers of fanaticism.

People of the Book Summary

‘People of the Book’ by Geraldine Brooks is a historical fiction novel that follows the journey of a rare illuminated manuscript and the people connected to it throughout history.

Incunable Explained

Incunable refers to early printed books produced before 1501, marking the beginning of the printing revolution.

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