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The truth claim of the author can be seen as a part of the story, after all it is fiction and not really happened. Because the fiction presented as scientific discussions and publications have undoubtedly contributed to the commercial success of the book.Ī number of 'truths' from the book are here compared with the scientific perspective: The Vitruvian Man by Leonardo da Vinci. A drawing of the ideal human body, which, according to Dan Brown, the ratio 1:1,618, called the golden ratioplays a role.=Truth or falsehood? =ĭan Brown in his preface mentions his book that documents, construction and works of art in his story are written correctly. In his acceptance speech and interview he also says that his book is based on extensive and thorough research. On his website he shows the theories in the book on behalf of his characters, but feels personally some interesting ideas. He leaves the final interpretation of the book to the reader.
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The main characters in the book are Robert Langdon and Sophie Neveu. Robert Langdon, a character who also played the lead in Brown's book Angels and Demons , is a professor of Religious Symbology at Harvard . (In reality, there has never been a professor of Religious Symbology at this university have been connected.) The grandfather of Sophie Neveu, Jacques Sauniere, is murdered at the beginning of the story. He is killed in the book in the form of the "Vitruvian Man" by Leonardo Da Vinci. The name "Sofia" is found in the New Testament and means wisdom . The initials of her nickname (Princess Sophie, PS) Brown brings about a mysterious organization the Priory of Sion . to its foundations Therefore, fought to the death between the ecclesiastical organization Opus Dei and the secret society Priory of Sion . Langdon, chased by the police because they suspect him of the murder, and Neveu get with Opus Dei in a race to the disclosure or destruction of the ancient secret. The Da Vinci Code is a thriller that describes a fictional quest for the Holy Grail . It is revealed that he is not the communion chalice in which the blood of Jesus Christ under the cross is collected. Professor of religious symbology Robert Langdon and cryptologist Sophie Neveu contrast discover a big secret behind this symbol of the Christian church is hidden. They trace their discovery as a result of the murder of curator Jacques Sauniere in the Louvre . This left a mysterious message behind his death and which brings them to the painting of the Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci. This appears to contain that indicate a secret codes around Mary Magdalene and Jesus, a mystery whose revelation would shake the church.