"The Name of the Rose"

Laverna 2021-12-08 08:01:46

"In the past, the rose was famous for its fame, but the name of the rose is the only one that people hold today."

When I was studying, the teacher often talked about the referent and the signifier. This book was only read after I stopped reading, because there are so many things involved. Coupled with the religion of the Middle Ages, my mother, it's just a blank space for my understanding.

Although it is not that difficult to read, this book is very attractive to me, and some things have given me a lot of thinking.

After watching the movie today, I sorted out the clues of the book for myself, which also gave me the idea of ​​reading it again.

I believe reading it again, I will definitely have a new experience and gain.

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Extended Reading
  • Beulah 2021-12-08 08:01:46

    Be wary of prophets and those who are ready to dedicate their lives for the truth, because they usually pull many people to die with them, often with them first, and sometimes die for them.

  • Makayla 2022-04-21 09:02:08

    When I was sitting in a crowd of 30 people watching this VCD, the question of symbol representation kept lingering in my mind. After an hour passed, this question was put aside and it became another vivid movie. So definitely don't associate it with the book, it's a story on two levels at all.

The Name of the Rose quotes

  • William of Baskerville: [William and Adso witnessed a girl running away after payed service to a monk] He must have been a very ugly monk.

    Adso of Melk: Why ugly?

    William of Baskerville: If he'd been young and beautiful, she'd have blessed him with her carnal favors for nothing.

  • William of Baskerville: [as the two examine the body of Brother Berengar] He was left-handed?

    Severinus: Yes. Brother Berengar was inverted in many ways.