The Da Vinci Code (novel)

"The Da Vinci Code," a novel by Dan Brown, follows symbologist Robert Langdon as he investigates a murder in the Louvre Museum, which leads him to uncover secrets about Christianity and art. The story intertwines themes of religion, history, and conspiracy, suggesting that a hidden truth about the Holy Grail challenges established beliefs. Langdon teams up with cryptologist Sophie Neveu to decode puzzles and symbols, while being pursued by those who wish to keep these secrets buried. The book combines a fast-paced thriller narrative with discussions on faith and interpretation, sparking debate about historical narratives and religious authority.