The Da Vinci Code
(Dan Brown)
'The Da Vinci Code? by Dan Brown tries to take a holisticview of the mystic world of Christianity. Amidst the Gothic exuberance of the Louvre Museum, the protagonist RobertLangdon - a symbologist ? sets off on a journey, aided by the enigmatic SophieNeveu, a French cryptologist. Hot on their trail is Bezu Fache, the supreme ofthe French police, as well as a mysterious and ruthless albino killer.Renaissance paintings and architecture provide a backdrop to their adventures.The author, with a view to discover the influence of paganculture and early form of deities has resorted to the myriad use of symbols andriddles. Always a rational explanation is presented as the story unfurls. Religioussymbolism has found a new meaning in this book.We delve into the hideous yet mysterious cult of ?Opus Dei?,and yet another highly secretive and rarified association who for the last 20centuries have been guarding a secret so explosive that it can change thecomplete face of modern Christianity as we know it today. In the pages of thisbook Leonardo Da Vinci, the versatile genius, emerges more of an enigma than hewas previously thought to be.?The Da Vinci Code? has raked up a lot of controversies. It isquite a fascinating odyssey, an interesting read by all standards. The authorhas presented his story in a novel way, he has involved the readers. He sets upa brain game and challenges us to solve the problem before Langdon and Neveu. However,it is another matter that the solution to the final riddle floors us all.
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