“In all nations an exceptional man exists that compensates the deficiencies of the remainder. In those moments, when humanity is found collectively in a state of decadence, there always remain those exceptional beings as point of reference.”
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Augusto Roa Bastos
Augusto Roa Bastos was a Uruguayan novelist known for his unique literary style and profound social criticism. His works often explore the history, politics, and social issues of Uruguay and its neighboring countries. more
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