- Source: Cathedral of the Sea
Cathedral of the Sea (Spanish: La catedral del mar) is a 2006 historical novel by Spanish author Ildefonso Falcones. The action takes place in 14th century Barcelona at the height of the city's trade and military power in the Mediterranean, during the construction of Santa Maria del Mar serving as background to the story.
In 2018, a high-budget drama series adaptation by Atresmedia was broadcast in Antena 3 from 23 May 2018 to 18 July 2018. Netflix released the series worldwide in 1 September 2018.
Plot summary
The book is set in Barcelona and its main character is Arnau Estanyol, the son of a fugitive serf and one of the cathedral's stone workers, who obtains freedom and eventually achieves a high status in society.
Awards
The novel has won several literary awards including:
Euskadi de Plata 2006 (Spain)
The Qué Leer Award (Spain)
Giovanni Boccaccio Award 2007 (Italy)
References
External links
Official website (archived) (in Spanish)
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Katedral Takoradi
- Katedral Darwin
- Michael Aldridge
- Sydney
- Simon Russell Beale
- Inggris
- Pertempuran Lepanto
- Richard Hakluyt
- Rainier III dari Monako
- Menara
- Cathedral of the Sea
- Cathedral of the Sea (TV series)
- Heirs to the Land
- Aitor Luna
- The Pillars of the Earth
- Ildefonso Falcones
- Helsinki Cathedral
- Pablo Derqui
- Cathedral (disambiguation)
- Cathedral of St. John the Divine
