On Literature

Více o knize

Exploring the essence of language and literature, Umberto Eco shares a collection of essays reflecting on his deep passion for words. He delves into topics such as Ptolemy's ideas and the concept of "the force of the false," while also examining the experimental styles of writers like Borges and Joyce. Eco's profound insights and personal revelations about his ambitions and anxieties invite readers into a rich literary garden, showcasing his remarkable intellect and extensive knowledge throughout his career.