In a fit of rage, he kills Sister Sandrine Bieil, the church’s keeper and a sentry for the Priory of Sion. After smashing through a floor tile and finding nothing, he realizes the Priory brethren have all told him the same lie, and the keystone is not there. Silas follows Saunière’s clues to the keystone’s location and discovers that he has been tricked.
Unknown to him, he is the prime suspect of the French police.Īn albino monk named Silas calls a certain “Teacher” to report that, according to Saunière, the keystone is in the Church of Saint-Sulpice in Paris and the Teacher sends Silas there. Langdon is perplexed as he had been originally scheduled to have a meeting with the curator, but Sauniere never showed up. Professor Robert Langdon is awoken by a call from french police detective Jerome Collet and is asked to come to the Louvre to help in the investigation of the murder of its curator. Realizing that he must pass on an important secret with these remaining minutes of his life, Sauniere strips himself naked, uses his blood to draw a pentacle on his stomach, and recreates Da Vinci’s ‘ Vitruvian Man.’ In addition to this, Sauniere draws a code using invisible ink on the ground. Sauniere gives him an answer only to be shot by the attacker, who flees. The famous curator of the Louvre, Jacques Sauniere, is ambushed and held at gunpoint by an albino monk of the Opus Dei who demands to know the location of an unidentified object. Spoiler alert: important details of the novel are revealed below Murder In the Louvre Museum Their escape leads them to a discovery of clues around Europe, with which they finally unmask the mastermind behind the murder and leads Sophie to learn more about her history and identity. Sophie and Langdon manoeuvre their way and escape from the Museum. When Langdon retrieves the message with a cell phone under Sophie’s directions, he hears a message from Sophie herself telling him to listen carefully because he is in grave danger.
On arriving on the scene, he understands why he was invited by the police, but unknown to him is that he is the prime suspect.Ĭryptologist Sophie Neveu arrives at the crime scene with a message for Langdon to contact the U.S. With the jaw-dropping realistic description of events and in-depth definition of characters and locations, ‘The Da Vinci Code’ holds its place as a thriller masterpiece.Īfter presenting a lecture in Paris, symbologist and Harvard professor Robert Langdon is awoken from his sleep in the middle of the night by a call from the Paris police and is invited to assist in the investigation of the murder of the Louvre’s curator, Jacques Sauniere. In this thriller, Dan Brown puts his literary genius to work and takes us on a journey of despair, suspense, hope, and discovery.
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