The Sea

2005 novel by John Banville
VisualArtwork literary_work Q1216210
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Financials

Self-reported XBRL data from 11 annual filings
Revenue
$19.63B
▲ 33.2% YoY FY2025
Net Income
$1.58B
▲ 255.2% YoY FY2025
Assets
$29.37B
▲ 29.8% YoY FY2025
EPS (diluted)
$2.52
▲ 240.5% YoY FY2025
$0.00$5.40B$10.79B$16.19B$21.59B FY2015: $292.12M · NI -$103.37M (-35.4% margin)FY2016: $345.67M · NI -$222.87M (-64.5% margin)FY2017: $414.19M · NI -$560.49M (-135.3% margin)FY2018: $826.97M · NI -$961.24M (-116.2% margin)FY2019: $2.18B · NI -$1.46B (-67.2% margin)FY2020: $4.38B · NI -$1.62B (-37.0% margin)FY2021: $9.96B · NI -$2.05B (-20.6% margin)FY2022: $12.45B · NI -$1.65B (-13.3% margin)FY2023: $11.45B · NI $150.73M (1.3% margin)FY2024: $14.73B · NI $444.32M (3.0% margin)FY2025: $19.63B · NI $1.58B (8.0% margin) '15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25
Revenue Net Income
Source: SEC EDGAR · latest 10-K filed 2025-12-31 · accession 0001140361-26-015366

The Sea

Summary

The Sea is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (196 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Sea authored John Banville[3].
  • The Sea received the Booker Prize[4].
  • The Sea's instance of is recorded as literary work[5].
  • The Sea's publisher is recorded as Picador[6].
  • The Sea's followed by is recorded as The Infinities[7].
  • The Sea's language of work or name is recorded as English[8].
  • The Sea's publication date is recorded as +2005-06-03T00:00:00Z[9].
  • The Sea's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/088_kv[10].
  • The Sea's Open Library ID is recorded as OL2687259W[11].
  • The Sea's has edition or translation is recorded as The Sea[12].
  • The Sea's narrative location is recorded as England[13].
  • The Sea's LibraryThing work ID is recorded as 18309[14].
  • The Sea's number of pages is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1069725', 'amount': '+200'}[15].
  • The Sea's described by source is recorded as Traces of Stigma in John Banville's The Sea[16].
  • The Sea's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/The-Sea-by-Banville[17].
  • The Sea's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Sea'}[18].
  • The Sea's BBC Things ID is recorded as 0f576639-dc9b-409b-a402-dcc374cb1742[19].
  • The Sea's first line is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'They departed, the gods, on the day of the strange tide.'}[20].
  • The Sea's OCLC work ID is recorded as 82920[21].
  • The Sea's FantLab work ID is recorded as 276686[22].
  • The Sea's form of creative work is recorded as novel[23].
  • The Sea's Goodreads work ID is recorded as 987554[24].
  • The Sea's Book Marks ID is recorded as the-sea[25].

Body

Works and Contributions

The Sea authored John Banville[3].

Recognition

The Sea received the Booker Prize[4].

Why It Matters

The Sea ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (196 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26]

FAQs

What awards did The Sea receive?

Honors received include Booker Prize[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . thebookerprizes.com. thebookerprizes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . BBC Things. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Followed by The Infinities
    Language of work or name English
    Author John Banville
    Publisher
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:دی سی (ناول)]]"
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