- techno-thriller, supercomputers, Se curite informatique, Intelligence officers
Digital Fortress is a techno-thriller novel written by American author Dan Brown and published in 1998 by St. Martin's Press. The book explores the theme of government surveillance of electronically stored information on the private lives of citizens, and the possible civil liberties and ethical implications of using such technology.
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Classical in form, contemporary, grave and cool.
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- gravecomic
- cooloverwhelming
- earnestironic
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- Author
- Dan Brown
- First published
- 1998
- Pages
- 447
- Publisher
- Albatros, Orion (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd ), Editorial Empúries
- Editions
- 86
- Language
- Japanese, Dutch, Italian, tur
- ISBN
- 8935077088199
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“They were in the Smoky Mountains at their favorite bed-and-breakfast.”
Dan Brown is an American author of thriller fiction, best known for the 2003 bestselling novel, *The Da Vinci Code*. Brown's novels, which are treasure hunts set in a 24-hour time period, feature the recurring themes of cryptography, keys, symbols, codes, and conspiracy theories. His books have been translated into over 40 languages, and as of 2009, sold over 80 million copies. Brown's novels that feature the lead character Robert Langdon also include historical themes and Christianity as recurring motifs, and as a result, have generated controversy. Brown states on his website that his books are not anti-Christian, though he is on a 'constant spiritual journey' himself, and says of his book
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