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“I never appreciated 'positive heroes' in literature. The type of epopees written in the Soviet Union, where they were agents of the Party, meant nothing to me.”

Jose Saramago

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Simplified Meaning:

The speaker never liked the perfect characters in books from the Soviet Union who always followed the rules of the Party. These characters were not meaningful to him.

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Appreciation Critique Literature Political influence Soviet union
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