Alberto Fernández

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Alberto Fernández is the protagonist of Mario Vargas Llosa’s novel "The Time of the Hero," a cadet whose experiences expose the corruption and brutality within a Peruvian military academy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
literary character
appearsIn La ciudad y los perros NERFINISHED
The Time of the Hero NERFINISHED
associatedWith Leoncio Prado Military Academy scandal in the novel
centralThemeInvolvement authoritarianism
brutality in military training
corruption in military institutions
loss of innocence
countryOfCitizenship Peru NERFINISHED
creator Mario Vargas Llosa NERFINISHED
educatedAt Leoncio Prado Military Academy NERFINISHED
firstAppearance 1963
genre bildungsroman
literary realism
languageOfWork Spanish
literaryFunction reflects moral and psychological conflict of youth under authoritarian rule
vehicle for social criticism of the Peruvian military
locatedInFictionalUniverse Peruvian military academy environment
narrativeRole protagonist
occupation cadet
roleInPlot exposes corruption within the academy
questions military discipline and hierarchy
witnesses brutality among cadets and officers
workPublishedIn Peru NERFINISHED

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The Time of the Hero hasMainCharacter Alberto Fernández