Das Foucaultsche Pendel by Umberto Eco

Das Foucaultsche Pendel

Umberto Eco

848 pages • first pub 1988 (view editions)

fiction historical mystery challenging mysterious reflective slow-paced
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This book is ideal for readers who enjoy intellectually stimulating, labyrinthine narratives that weave historical conspiracies with philosophical inquiry, demanding patience and a penchant for deciphering complex puzzles.

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Drei Mailänder Verlagslektoren stoßen auf ein rätselhaftes Dokument der Tempelritter aus dem 14. Jahrhundert. Darin ist von alle 120 Jahre wiederkehrenden Zusammenkünften der »36 Unsichtbaren«, der Nachfahren des legendenumwobenen Ordens, die Rede...

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Community Reviews

3.8
based on 4,786 reviews

Moods

challenging: 78%

mysterious: 78%

reflective: 43%

dark: 35%

informative: 34%

adventurous: 33%

tense: 26%

funny: 25%

sad: 9%

emotional: 5%

inspiring: 2%

hopeful: 1%

Pace

1% of readers chose fast
19% of readers chose medium
79% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

37% of readers chose Plot
37% of readers chose A mix
23% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

45% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
28% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

25% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
38% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

18% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
68% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

58% of readers chose Yes
27% of readers chose Complicated
14% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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