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Angels and Demons, the first installment of Dan Brown’s mystery thriller saga, follows symbologist Robert Langdon on an adventure to solve a historical puzzle laid across Rome.
Complete summary of Dan Brown's Angels and Demons. eNotes plot summaries cover all the significant action of Angels and Demons.
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Angels & Demons is a 2000 bestselling mystery - thriller novel written by American author Dan Brown and published by Pocket Books and then by Corgi Books. The novel introduces the character Robert Langdon, who recurs as the protagonist of Brown's subsequent novels.
Plot. The Catholic Church mourns the sudden death of Pope Pius XVI, and prepares for the papal conclave to elect his successor in Vatican City. Father Patrick McKenna, the Camerlengo, temporarily controls the Vatican during the sede vacante period.
Angels & Demons is part techno thriller, part mystery and all action. Dan Brown deftly combines a fast moving, intriguing and well-researched plot that weaves together the secret nuclear research facilities of CERN and the ancient and modern secrets of the Vatican.
Angels & Demons. Novel 2000. When world-renowned Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon is summoned to a Swiss research facility to analyze a mysterious symbol — seared into the chest of a murdered physicist — he discovers evidence of the unimaginable: the resurgence of an ancient secret brotherhood known as the Illuminati… the most powerful ...
