Robert Langdon: A forty-year old Harvard symbology professor.Langdon has to use all his expertise to track down these clues and find the canister before its destructive power is unleashed."Book" Title Angels and Demons Link Author Brown, Dan Characters Robert Langdon and Vittoria set off on a race against time, uncovering clues through symbolic significance. The cardinals of the Catholic Church are gathering in Vatican City for this purpose, but the four candidates chosen as likely successors are missing. Meanwhile, the Vatican is getting ready to elect a new Pope. The Illuminati have only one aim-the total destruction of the Catholic Church, their bitterest enemy. The Illuminati are an ancient secret society, a society that was long thought to be dead. One of the canisters is missing and it is soon clear that it is in the hands of the Illuminati. After that, matter and antimatter will meet in a mutually destructive collision that could unleash an explosion of huge destructive power. If the canisters are removed from the main electrical system, the battery backup will still isolate the contents from the surrounding matter for 24 hours. The canisters are provided with 24-hour battery backup. The antimatter is sealed in canisters that are suspended in an electrical system, to prevent them from interacting with matter. Vittoria and her father were using the largest particle accelerator in the world to create and isolate antimatter. He also has an adopted daughter, Vittoria, who is a physicist too. He is a catholic priest as well as a high profile physicist. The murdered physicist, Leonardo Vetra, is an interesting personality. As Langdon is known to be an expert on the Illuminati, he is contacted. One of their top physicists is found murdered, with the word Illuminati branded across his chest. Angels and Demons is a fast paced thriller by Dan Brown that is set against the backdrop of the Catholic Church and the Vatican.Īngels and Demons can be considered a prequel to The Da Vinci Code as Robert Langdon, the Harvard Professor and expert on religious symbolism and art history, is introduced in this book.Īngels and Demons starts with a phone call to Langdon from the Director of CERN.
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