The Shadow of the Wind

Summary

The Shadow of the Wind is a literary work^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,208 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Shadow of the Wind authored Carlos Ruiz Zafón^[3].
• The Shadow of the Wind received the Barry Award for Best First Novel^[4].
• The Shadow of the Wind received the Q137449821^[5].
• The Shadow of the Wind's instance of is recorded as literary work^[6].
• The Shadow of the Wind's illustrator is recorded as Riki Blanco^[7].
• The Shadow of the Wind was published by Editorial Planeta^[8].
• The Shadow of the Wind's genre is supernatural fiction^[9].
• The Shadow of the Wind's genre is gothic fiction^[10].
• The Shadow of the Wind's genre is thriller^[11].
• The Shadow of the Wind's genre is adventure fiction^[12].
• The Shadow of the Wind's genre is mystery fiction^[13].
• The Shadow of the Wind's genre is detective fiction^[14].
• The Shadow of the Wind was followed by The Angel's Game^[15].
• The Shadow of the Wind's part of the series is recorded as The Cemetery of Forgotten Books^[16].
• The Shadow of the Wind's language of work or name is recorded as Spanish^[17].
• The Shadow of the Wind's country of origin is recorded as Spain^[18].
• 2001 marks the founding of The Shadow of the Wind^[19].
• The Shadow of the Wind was published on 2001^[20].
• The Shadow of the Wind's translator is recorded as Lucia Graves^[21].
• The Shadow of the Wind's has edition or translation is recorded as Q125210024^[22].
• The Shadow of the Wind's has edition or translation is recorded as Q138649304^[23].
• The Shadow of the Wind's narrative location is recorded as Barcelona^[24].
• The Shadow of the Wind's official website is recorded as http://www.carlosruizzafon.com/la-sombra-del-viento/index.php?idioma=en^[25].
• The Shadow of the Wind's official website is recorded as http://bunko.shueisha.co.jp/kaze/^[26].
• The Shadow of the Wind's main subject is First Francoism^[27].

Product Details

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• Release type: Prose^[28]

• MusicBrainz ID: b2f5707e-15ae-4829-9ac6-ad7a928891f3^[29]

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Shadow of the Wind authored Carlos Ruiz Zafón^[3]. It was published by Editorial Planeta^[8].

Publication

The Shadow of the Wind was published on 2001^[20]. Its language of work or name is recorded as Spanish^[17]. Genres include supernatural fiction^[9], gothic fiction^[10], thriller^[11], adventure fiction^[12], mystery fiction^[13], and detective fiction^[14]. Its part of the series is recorded as The Cemetery of Forgotten Books^[16].

Subject and Themes

The Shadow of the Wind's main subject is First Francoism^[27]. Its part of the series is recorded as The Cemetery of Forgotten Books^[16].

Reception

Awards received include Barry Award for Best First Novel^[4], a class of award^[30], in United States^[31], founded in 1997^[32] and Q137449821^[5].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Shadow of the Wind was followed by The Angel's Game^[15].

Why It Matters

The Shadow of the Wind ranks in the top 2% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,208 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33]

FAQs

What awards did The Shadow of the Wind receive?

Honors received include Barry Award for Best First Novel^[4] and Q137449821^[5].