The POLITICS AND LITERATURE in CARAGIALE’S CASE
THE POLITICS AND LITERATURE in CARAGIALE’S CASE

Summary/Abstract: In almost all of the works of Caragiale, literary fiction borrows models contemporary political life that he develops and caricatures at the same time, in accordance with their own patterns. What could have happened, as today’s Romanian literature would have shown, if the repeated loss and retrieval of the troublesome letter had sent this prototype of the letter as a political idea vehicle, to the trash of Romania’s literary and political history? Caragiale is among the few valuable Romanian writers who did not hesitate to denounce, in almost all his writings, the vices of society. In this sense, he literally broke the veil of silence that covered the space of national literature

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