Its premiere was highly anticipated due to the fame that this novel contains, when the first chapter was broadcast, approximately 4 million viewers were obtained, which is equivalent to 22,8% of the country's audience share so the impact of his story is again demonstrated and that the public was attentive to his broadcast. Another award that La Catedral del Mar won in the same category was the Rome Prize in 2010, so it can be said that history has marked this generation of literature.ĭue to its popularity, the story has been adapted in a homonymous series in 2018 on May 23, which was broadcast by the Antena 3 network It is composed of 8 chapters which are approximately 50 minutes long so that it could cover a large part of the novel. to narrate the story and to engage the readers.Īnother similar ceremony gave him the Fulbert de Chartres Prize in 2009 for the category of foreign literature, once again demonstrating his great impact on an international level. One of the most prestigious awards in this area is that of Giovanni Boccaccio, who won it in 2007 as the best foreign author, because it is an Italian award that is responsible for recognizing works outside that country, giving recognition of their form. It has obtained various awards since its publication, in 2006 it won the Euskadi de Plata as the best novel in the Spanish language, being very prestigious in the area of literature It also acquired the José Manuel Lara Foundation award as the best-selling novel in 2006, demonstrating its impact on the public.

It was very successful, giving great profits and allowing its continuation to be produced, which was titled The Heirs of the Earth, which was published in 2016. The cathedral of the sea was written by Ildefonso Falcones who works as a writer and as a lawyer, was published in 2006 in Spain, is based in Barcelona with a genre of historical novel.

Cathedral of the sea novel