Blindness
1995 novel by José Saramago
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Summary
Blindness is a literary work[1]. Blindness ranks in the top 3% of literary work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,870 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Author: José Saramago[3]
- Award received: Premio Arcebispo Xoán de San Clemente de novela estranxeira[4]
- Genre: social science fiction[5], science fiction[6], post-apocalyptic fiction[7], dystopian fiction[8]
- Follows: The Gospel According to Jesus Christ[9]
- Followed by: Seeing[10]
- Language of work or name: Portuguese[11]
- Country of origin: Portugal[12]
- Publication date: 1995[13]
- Translator: Giovanni Pontiero[14]
- Has edition or translation: Q115794826[15], Q115794837[16], Blindness[17]
- Title: Ensayo sobre a ceguera[18]
- Derivative work: Blindness[19]
- Form of creative work: novel[20]
- P14541: 38UGT6[21]
Why It Matters
Blindness has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] Blindness is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]
FAQs
What awards did Blindness receive?
Honors received include Premio Arcebispo Xoán de San Clemente de novela estranxeira[4].