Critical analysis of the plot elements of the novel Digital Fortress: Between fiction and reality - Brossura

Hurtado Carmona, Dougglas; Vidal Martínez, Yesenia; Matos, Gustavo Adolfo

Brossura

ISBN 10: 131252300X ISBN 13: 9781312523005

Casa editrice: Lulu.com, 2023

Riassunto

The 21st century world is entwined with technology, becoming a stage of constant fascination and concern. Dan Brown's novel, "Digital Fortress," ties these themes together, shedding light on cryptography, cybersecurity, and privacy in the digital age. But how much of what is presented in the novel takes root in reality, and how much delves into the realm of fiction? This book takes the reader on a journey through the critical analysis of 45 plot elements of the famous novel. We reveal how Brown masterfully blends reality and fiction to create a compelling and absorbing world, borrowing sufficiently from reality to make his fictional world plausible, while pushing the boundaries of what we consider possible. Upon examining elements leaning towards reality, we see that Brown makes effective use of his research and technological knowledge to lend his plot a sense of authenticity, by incorporating detailed writing systems like Kanji, cryptography concepts, and precise details such as the length of phone numbers. On the other hand, elements of fiction play a crucial role in creating a parallel world that is highly technological and exciting. These, while based to some extent on reality, are exaggerated or idealized to meet the needs of the plot and keep readers captivated.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Lulu.com
• Data di pubblicazione: 2023
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 131252300X
• ISBN 13: 9781312523005
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 100
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