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The Da Vinci Code
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"The Da Vinci Code" is a 2003 mystery novel by Dan Brown that follows a symbologist and a cryptographer as they unravel clues connected to Leonardo da Vinci's art and writings while being pursued by various groups with conflicting interests. The book became a cultural phenomenon, sparking widespread discussion about its claims regarding religious history and inspiring readers to explore the real-world locations and historical figures referenced in the story.
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- Instance of
- literary work
- Named after
- code
- Author
- Dan Brown
- Genre
- detective fiction
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Followed by
- The Lost Symbol
- Follows
- Deception Point
- Narrative location
- Paris
- Official website
- danbrown.com/the-da-vinci-code-young-adult-edition
- Image
- Rome (Italy), Shop -- 2013 -- 3802.jpg
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- Dewey Decimal Classification (works and editions)
- 813.54
- Commons category
- The Da Vinci Code
- publication date
- 2003-04-01
- topic's main category
- Category:The Da Vinci Code
- title
- The Da Vinci Code
- language of work or name
- English language
- derivative work
- The Da Vinci Code
- place of publication
- United States
- form of creative work
- novel
- units sold
- 86000000
- number of pages
- 519
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Encyclopedic overview
The Da Vinci Code is a 2003 mystery thriller novel by Dan Brown. It is one of the best-selling American novels of all time.
Brown's second novel to include the character Robert Langdon—the first was his 2000 novel Angels & Demons—The Da Vinci Code follows symbologist Langdon and cryptologist Sophie Neveu after a murder in the Louvre Museum in Paris entangles them in a dispute between the Priory of Sion and Opus Dei over the possibility of Jesus and Mary Magdalene having had a child together.
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