The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown

The Da Vinci Code

Robert Langdon #2

Dan Brown

605 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller adventurous mysterious fast-paced

Description

Robert Langdon, Harvard Professor of symbology, receives an urgent late-night call while in Paris: the curator of the Louvre has been murdered. Alongside the body is a series of baffling ciphers. Langdon and a gifted French cryptologist, Sophie Ne...

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Moods

adventurous 89%
mysterious 87%
tense 43%
informative 36%
dark 18%
challenging 16%
reflective 10%
emotional 5%
inspiring 5%
funny 3%
lighthearted 3%
hopeful 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

fast 60%
medium 33%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 81% | A mix: 17% | Character: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 70% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 80% | It's complicated: 10% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 1%

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