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One of Aziz Nesin’s greatest strengths was his ability to create characters that embodied universal human traits. Whether it was a hapless bureaucrat, a naïve villager, or an ambitious but misguided politician, his characters reflected the hopes, flaws, and contradictions of real people. The novel is both hilarious and tragic, offering a biting critique of moral decay in leadership while making readers laugh at its outrageousness. This ability to weave humor into even the most serious subjects allowed Nesin to connect with readers on a profound level. His stories often left them reflecting on their own lives and the society they inhabited.
