The Time of the Hero by Mario Vargas Llosa

The Time of the Hero

Mario Vargas Llosa

409 pages first pub 1962 (view editions)

fiction classics literary challenging dark reflective medium-paced
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This novel is set in Leoncio Prado Military Academy in Lima, where a group of cadets attempt to break out of the vicious round of sadistic ragging, military discipline, confinement and boredom. But their pranks set off a cycle of betrayal, murder ...

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