Langdon's perception of the illuminati in Dan Brown's Angels and Demons

This research applies phenomenology theory as the leading theory. This theory is used to analyze Robert Langdon’s experience and his perspective on the Illuminati. The support theory applied is New Criticism. New Criticism is applied to discuss how the main character of Angles and Demons novel, Robert Langdon, is described. This study aims to discuss the experiences gained by Robert Langdon during his adventures in Rome in Dan Brown’s novel Angels and Demons. This research then reveals what experiences Langdon had as the main character that could change his perception of the Illuminati. This study focuses on two problems; the experiences that Langdon recieves before his journey in Rome and his experiences regarding the Illuminati during his journey in Rome.