Ricardo Arana

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Ricardo Arana is a central cadet character in Mario Vargas Llosa’s novel "The Time of the Hero," whose vulnerability and tragic fate expose the brutality and corruption within a Peruvian military academy.

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Ricardo Arana canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
literary character
appearsIn La ciudad y los perros NERFINISHED
The Time of the Hero NERFINISHED
associatedWithTheme abuse of power
authoritarianism
institutional corruption
loss of innocence
military brutality
victimization
characterTrait sensitive
vulnerable
countryOfOrigin Peru NERFINISHED
createdBy Mario Vargas Llosa NERFINISHED
genreContext Latin American literature
Peruvian literature
hasFate tragic
languageOfWork Spanish
medium novel
narrativeFunction exposes brutality within a Peruvian military academy
exposes corruption within a Peruvian military academy
narrativeRole central cadet character
originalWorkTitle La ciudad y los perros NERFINISHED
publicationContext Boom of Latin American literature NERFINISHED
setting Peruvian military academy

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The Time of the Hero hasMainCharacter Ricardo Arana