“The Time of the Hero” by Mario Vargas Llosa

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1. “The Time of the Hero” (Spanish: “La Ciudad y los Perros”) is a semi-autobiographical novel by Nobel laureate Mario Vargas Llosa, published in 1963, depicting life at the Colegio Militar Leoncio Prado, a prestigious military school in Lima, Peru.

  1. This gritty novel explores themes of violence, masculinity, and corruption among teenage cadets, drawing controversy for its frank portrayal of juvenile delinquency and hazing rituals, leading to a temporary banning in Peru.
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    Book: The Time of the Hero by Mario Vargas Llosa, Jasper Johns style, , Novel, Mario Vargas Llosa, Colegio Militar Leoncio Prado, Peru, themes, violence, masculinity, corruption, teenage cadets, controversy, juvenile delinquency, hazing rituals, banning. HD, sharp focus, stunningly beautiful, hyper-detailed, cybernetic robot, android, AI, machine, metal, wires, tech, futuristic, highly detailed

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    verybadimagenegative, bad_prompt_version2-neg, easynegative, FastNegativeV2, organic, natural, human, sketch, watercolor, low contrast, extra eyes, bad eyes, ugly eyes, imperfect eyes, deformed pupils, deformed iris, cross-eyed, poorly drawn face, bad face, fused face, ugly face, worst face, unrealistic skin texture, out of frame, poorly drawn hands, cloned face, double face, blurry, bad quality

    This is how the Artium image generation model “sees” the cover for “The Time of the Hero” by Mario Vargas Llosa.

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