![]() ![]() In a story that spans the political turmoil of Italy in the 1970s, Casaubon’s friendship with Belbo leads to his involvement with the Garamond/Manutius publishing house and his exposure to the Diabolicals- self-financing occult writers-as well as Agliè, a man who may or may not be the immortal Count Saint-Germain. ![]() This time the focus is more contemporary, with the unfortunate narrator-protagonist Casaubon and his colleagues Belbo and Diotellevi becoming immersed in an international conspiracy that involves the Knights Templar, the Holy Grail, and the Milanese publishing community. Analysis of Umberto Eco’s Foucault’s Pendulumįoucault’s Pendulum is the second novel by the highly prolific Italian writer Umberto Eco (1932–2016), and continues the pattern of linguistic games and narrative proliferation established in The Name of the Rose. ![]()
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