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  List of The Da Vinci Code characters - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sophie Neveu is the granddaughter of Jacques Sauniere, grandmaster of the Priory of Sion.
Sophie had apparently seen Saunière perform a sex ritual named Hieros Gamos with her grandmother Marie Chauvel, so Sophie is furious at him.
She tells Neveu and Robert Langdon that although the Holy Grail and the secret documents were once buried in the vault of Rosslyn Chapel, they were removed to France by the Priory of Sion only several years ago.
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 Sophie Neveu   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Sophie Neveu - A cryptologist with the French Judicial Police, and the female protagonist of the novel.
Sophie, who is about thirty years old, is attractive, single, compassionate, and very intelligent.
She was raised by her grandfather after her parents, brother, and grandmother died in a car accident, and her grandfather instilled in her a love of puzzles and codes.
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 Sophie Neveu - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Robert Langdon and Sophie Neveu (Tom Hanks and Audrey Tautou) in the 2006 film The Da Vinci Code
Sophie Neveu is a fictional character in the novel, The Da Vinci Code.
Her grandfather used to call her "Princesse Sophie" (as is revealed later, she and her grandfather are descendants of the Merovingians, and thus she is a living descendant of Jesus Christ) and trained her to solve complicated word puzzles.
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 The Da Vinci Code   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The reason that Sophie Neveu broke contact with her grandfather is that she him participating in a pagan sex ritual Gamos) at his home in Normandy when she made a surprise visit during a break from college.
Sophie Neveu saw the entire text the message by accident when it was faxed to her office by the police.
Sophie Neveu and her brother are of the original bloodline of Jesus and Magdalene (their last name was changed to their ancestry).
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 The Da Vinci Code - .ceneus.notes
She tells Neveu and Langdon that although the Holy Grail and the secret documents were once buried in the vault of Rosslyn Chapel, they were removed to France by the Priory of Sion only several years ago.
The reason that Sophie Neveu disassociated herself from her grandfather is that she witnessed him participating in a pagan sex ritual (Hieros Gamos) at his home in Normandy, when she made a surprise visit there during a break from college.
Sophie Neveu and her brother are descendants of the original bloodline of Jesus and Mary Magdalene (their last name was changed to Neveu, "nephew," to hide their ancestry).
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 The Da Vinci Code - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Sophie Neveu saw the entire text of the message when it was faxed to her office by the police.
The reason that Sophie Neveu disassociated herself from her grandfather is that she discovered him participating in a pagan sex ritual (Hieros Gamos) at his home in Normandy, when she made a surprise visit there during a break from college.
Teabing led Neveu and Langdon to the Temple Church in London, knowing full well that it was a dead end, in order to stage the hostage scene with Rémy and thereby obtain the keystone without revealing his real plot to Langdon and Neveu.
www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/the_da_vinci_code   (5481 words)

  
 MSHAH ENTERPRISE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Sophie Neveu soon realized that the CDJP would soon catch up with Langdon and find out of the decoy transmitter they had been using to trace Langdon.s steps had been tied on to a soap bar and thrown out a window to make it look like Langdon was on the run.
Sophie knowing her grandfather very well, knew he would keep an obvious password that he could remember and that made them decide it was the Fibonacci Sequence in order.
Sophie Neveu and her brother were both descendants of Jesus Christ and Mary Magdalene including her parents and grandparents.
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 Summary of Novel
Sophie then said she was to leave and head back.
Surprisingly, Sophie was waiting there for him and told Robert that he was in danger if he did not listen to what she said.
Sophie said that the messages were just so that cryptographers would be at the scene and she would be one of them.
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 Gambit Weekly : A Few Symbol Rules : May 30, 2006
We don't learn how Sophie knows what Fache is up to, but Langdon quickly decides to trust her since he realizes that Sophie Neveu is an anagram for Venus Poshiee, which at the very least sounds like someone James Bond could get lucky with.
Langdon and Sophie solve the mystery of the curator's death by studying Leonardo Da Vinci's paintings for the hidden code of the story's title.
Sophie manages to figure out that "Sir Leigh Teabing" is an anagram for "Beating Girlies," but neither she nor Langdon figures out that the picture needs a third symbols expert because the two of them are so utterly dullsville.
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 The Da Vinci Code
Robert and Sophie dedicate themselves to digging down through the layers of lies hoping to find the truth (they don't ever find it, but their aim is admirable), putting themselves at considerable risk in that search.
Sophie asks Robert, "Are you a God-fearing man?" Robert responds, "Well, I was raised Catholic." He recounts a time when, as a young boy, he'd fallen in a well and prayed to Jesus.
Sophie careens her car backward through the streets and over a sidewalk, narrowly missing pedestrians and barely avoiding crashing into other vehicles.
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 Character Sketch
Neveu’s presence in the novel embodies the Chinese idea of yin and yang, or two complementary forces that work together in harmony.
Sophie and Langdon form the male and female halves of a single protagonist, and their goals never diverge.
Both Sophie and Langdon, like the Mona Lisa, exhibit male and female traits: for example, Langdon’s headiness is balanced by Sophie’s real world know-how.
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 BookRags: The Da Vinci Code Study Guide
It turns out that Sauniere is Sophie's grandfather, and she believes the clues he left behind were instructions for her to find the secret about her family that is alluded to by a phone call from her grandfather shortly before he was murdered.
Sophie learns what Langdon already theorized, that the Holy Grail is not the cup of Christ but the tomb of Mary Magdalene, who had married and had a child with Christ, along with a large amount of documentation and proof that they had been married.
Sophie and Langdon continue to work on solving the clues to open the keystone, which leads them to a showdown with the Teacher, which, in a surprising twist, turns out to be Teabing.
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 The DaVinci Code - Family Movie Reviews for Parents   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Joined by French cryptologist Sophie Neveu, granddaughter of the murder victim, Langdon soon finds himself embroiled in a mystery that involves a centuries-old secret society, The Priory of Scion, and Opus Dei, the clandestine Roman Catholic organization that endeavors to seize the Priory's secret...a secret that could change the face of modern Christianity.
Robert and Sophie navigate through a series of difficult puzzles, twists, and turns to find the reason her grandfather was murdered, dodging those that intend to harm them.
Sophie is loyal to her grandfather, even though they had a serious misunderstanding years before his murder.
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 The Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants
Langdon then meets Sophie Neveu, Sauniere's granddaughter, who tells Langdon that he is a suspect in the murder.
Sophie Neveu is a cryptographer who works for the police and is also the granddaughter of Sauniere.
As they investigate the curator's death, they begin to discover hidden codes and symbols in the works of art, all indicating that Sophie's grandfather was the keeper of a great secret, one that has been unheard of for thousands of years and must now be found again, before it is destroyed forever.
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 SparkNotes: The Da Vinci Code: Analysis of Major Characters
Langdon is trustworthy, as is Sophie, his female counterpart and love interest.
From Langdon and Teabing, Sophie learns that pagan religions and the Priory valued balance between male and female.
Sophie is quick-witted, agile, devious when she needs to be, and physically assertive, as when she helps to disable Silas in the chateau.
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 || All The Riddles || The DaVinci Code Characters Fanlisting ||   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Sophie Neveu - the granddaughter of Jacques Saunière.
He is surprised when Neveu and Langdon arrive at the bank and inform him that Jacques Saunière, a long-time account holder at the bank, has died and that Neveu now possesses the depository key to the account.
Sauniere told the authorities that Sophie's grandmother and her brother were in the car.
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 The Da Vinci Code
Much of the dialogue in the novel involves these two “scholars” enlightening the naive Sophie Neveu regarding the falseness of the New Testament’s claims about Jesus, as well as selling her on the idea that ritual, group sex is the pathway to the divine.
Sophie looked down at the painting, seeing to her astonishment that everyone at the table had a glass of wine, including Christ.
“Sophie are you familiar with the modern icons for male and female?” He drew the common male symbol and female symbol.
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 Strand Bookstore: Da Vinci Code; by Dan Brown   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
As Langdon and a gifted young French cryptologist, Sophie Neveu, attempt to make sense of the chilling clues left around the body, they are stunned to discover the riddles are connected to the works of Leonardo da Vinci and may be linked to a mystery that reaches deep into the history of the Catholic Church.
Langdon joins forces with a gifted French cryptologist, Sophie Neveu, and learns the late curator was involved in the Priory of Sion -- an actual secret society whose members included Sir Isaac Newton, Botticelli, Victor Hugo, and Da Vinci, among others.
Assisted by the brilliant and beautiful Sophie Neveu, a French police cryptologist who also happens to be the curator's granddaughter, Langdon races to gather clues about an ancient goddess-worshipping cult--purportedly once led by Da Vinci himself--whose members hold the key to one of the most sacred legendary objects, the Holy Grail.
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 Wikinfo | The Da Vinci Code   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Sophie Neveu the granddaughter of Jacques Saunière.
When he sees a news report that Neveu and Langdon are fugitives suspected in Saunière's murder, he returns to where he left them, but he finds that they have indeed entered the correct account number and retrieved a rosewood box from Saunière's safety deposit.
Like Sophie, Vittoria is a stranger who, along with Landon, resolves the various mysteries posed in the story.
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 DAS NETZMAGAZIN. / Nr. 131 / Mai 2005   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Sophie Neveu, eine Kryptologin der Polizei taucht plötzlich im Louvre auf und warnt Langdon unauffällig: er werde von der Polizei verdächtigt den Museumsdirektor ermordet zu haben.
Schliesslich gelingt den beiden die Flucht aus dem Louvre und Sophie gesteht dem amerikanischen Symbologen, dass sie die Enkelin des Verstorbenen sei und er mit all diesen Rätseln ihr etwas mitteilen wollte, was er ihr nicht mehr habe sagen können.
Auf der Flucht bemerken Robert Langdon und Sophie Neveu bald, dass sie nicht nur von der Polizei verfolgt werden, insbesondere nachdem sie in einem Bankschliessfach den Schlussstein für die Suche nach dem Heiligen Gral gefunden haben.
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 The Da Vinci Code - TruthBook
Seizing control of the case are Sophie Neveu, a lovely French police cryptologist, and Harvard symbol expert Robert Langdon, reprising his role from Brown's last book.
As their search moves from France to England, Neveu and Langdon are confounded by two mysterious groups-the legendary Priory of Sion, a nearly 1,000-year-old secret society whose members have included Botticelli and Isaac Newton, and the conservative Catholic organization Opus Dei.
When Brown regular Robert Langdon is called in to investigate the murder of a curator at the Louvre, he discovers that the body is surrounded by strange ciphers evidently linked to the paintings of Da Vinci-and a powerful relic protected by the Priory, a secret society to which the artist belonged.
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 The Da Vinci Code — the movie » Niponwave   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Tags: audrey tautou, dan brown, da vinci code, emperor constantine, langdon, mary magdalene, priory of sion, sophie neveu, tom hanks.
Also, Sophie of the book has red hair alluding to her connection to Mary Magdalene; while Audrey’s is brown.
Sophie uses feminine attractiveness to borrow the phone (which may introduce a technique not present in the book).
www.niponwave.com /2006/06/07/the-da-vinci-code-the-movie   (1841 words)

  
 Is Audrey Tautou chosen for Sophie Neveu in The Da Vinci Code?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Well it could be that the rumours last week were wrong, and the role of Sophie Neveu in The Da Vinci Code has been decided.
Several celebrity actresses, including Sophie Marceau, sought the role that was finally narrowed down to Tautou and Linda Hardy, a former Miss France, according to the article.
The Sophie character is supposed to be gorgeous and confident.
www.themovieblog.com /archives/2005/01/is_audrey_tautou_chosen_for_sophie_neveu_in_the_da_vinci_code.html   (476 words)

  
 The Da Vinci Code -- book review
There are two protagonists, Robert Landon and Sophie Neveu -- Robert an expert on religious symbology and a Harvard professor, and Sophie a cryptologist and Parisian police agent.
Jacques Sauniere is, as chance and the author would have it, the grandfather of Sophie Neveu.
Sophie, knowing Robert is innocent, helps him escape from the Musee du Louvre, and the chase (and puzzle solving) is on.
www.curledup.com /davinci.htm   (898 words)

  
 Fiction - Da Vinci Code - Recommendations - Brown, Dan
As Langdon and gifted French cryptologist Sophie Neveu begin to sort through the riddles, they are stunned to find a trail that leads to the works of Leonardo Da Vinci — and suggests the answer to a mystery that stretches deep into the vault of history.
Langdon suspects the late curator was involved in a centuries-old secret society, the Priory of Sion, and has sacrificed his life to protect its most sacred trust: the location of an important religious relic hidden for centuries.
Unless Langdon and Neveu can decipher the code and quickly assemble the pieces of the puzzle, the secret — and a devastating historical truth — will be lost forever...
www.britishbookshop.at /shop/prod_summary.asp?cat=329&ucat=332&id=2165   (205 words)

  
 NameTraq | Last Name: Neveu   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Parisian chef Bruno Neveu, who owned a top restaurant in Paris, taught at premiere culinary schools like Le Cordon Bleu in Paris and London and has cooked for...
The job of sorting it all out falls to granddaughter Sophie Neveu, a French cryptologist, and Robert Langdon, a Harvard "symbologist" and wrongly targeted...
Langdon is soon joined by French cryptologist Sophie Neveu, who helps him decode the messages in the works of Leonardo da Vinci.
www.nametraq.org /Jan04/N/Neveu.shtml   (207 words)

  
 CanMag- MOVIE NEWS- Da Vinci Code Finds Sophie
Sophie Neveu is a French cryptologist, whose father is murdered in the Louvre museum after-hours.
Sophie helps Robert Langdon on his adventures as he attempts to discover the murderer's identity, and reveal a sinister plot to uncover a secret that has been protected by a clandestine society since the days of Christ.
According to reports, it seems that Sophie Marceau [Braveheart, The World is Not Enough] has shown signs that she will be joining the already talented crew for The Da Vinci Code.
www.canmag.com /news/4/3/444   (303 words)

  
 Abbeys Bookshop - Da Vinci Code
Robert Langdon, a professor of symbology and a gifted French cryptologist, Sophie Neveu, are confronted with the naked and strangely arranged body of Sophie's grandfather, the curator of the Louvre.
A pentagon has been drawn in his own blood around his navel, and his body is arranged in the fashion of Da Vinci's famous drawing of the Vitruvian man. Further clues and codes have been drawn around the body with a fllight pen.
Robert and Sophie must work against time (and the police) to crack a series of cryptic clues and codes.
www.abbeys.com.au /items.asp?id=262320   (366 words)

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