Der Name der Rose

Myrtice 2021-12-08 08:01:46

"Secretum finis Africae manus supra idolum age primum et septimum de quatuor"

Super thronos viginti quatuor

rose name originated from ancient Greece, which means noble art. The ancient civilizations of the world, such as China, Egypt, Babylon, Persia, Greece, Rome, etc., Since ancient times, the rose has been regarded as a symbol of sublime, purity, beauty and love, and is known as the sacred flower of Venus, the goddess of love and beauty in Roman mythology. In the sixth century BC, the Greek poet Sappho called the rose a "flower" "The Queen of the Middle" to show its nobility

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  • Enos 2022-04-21 09:02:08

    I downloaded a German version (the one from TLF), although it's not impossible to watch it, but I still have some requirements for the dubbing. The book was procrastinating, but the movie was halfway through and it attracted me to watch it. It is not easy for the 1986 film to make suspense like this. But what kind of bullshit ending is this, I can't bear it!

  • Kaia 2022-03-21 09:01:55

    I haven't finished reading Eco's original book yet, and the movie feels underwhelming and scratchy, except for Old Connelly's acting skills and the dreary medieval parish atmosphere.

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.