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The Da Vinci Code
Dan Brown
thriller
historical mystery
past tense
third limited POV
~571 pp
high worldbuilding
Vibe
tense
conspiratorial
mysterious
A propulsive thriller. Expect rich worldbuilding, dense, literary prose, epic scope. Ends on an unresolved note. Contains notable violence, sexual content.
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Style Fingerprint
Prose density
75
sparsedense
Pacing
80
slow burnpropulsive
Emotional tone
30
darkhopeful
Worldbuilding
90
minimalmaximal
Char / plot
60
character-drivenplot-driven
Interiority
40
externalintrospective
Ending
20
unresolvedcathartic
Content
Sexual content
60%
noneexplicit
Structure & Cast
Structure
| Word count | 142,690 |
| Page count | ~571 pp |
| Prologue | — |
| Epilogue | — |
| Tense | past |