yes, but it's also literal. the thief from the Wolf-cub village probably was literally eaten, just like the revolutionary mentioned in the footnotes was a real person. He uses it as both a metaphor for social systems that exploit and destroy humanity, as well as literally as the ultimate indictment of Chinese society's moral degeneration.
yes, but it's also literal. the thief from the Wolf-cub village probably was literally eaten, just like the revolutionary mentioned in the footnotes was a real person. He uses it as both a metaphor for social systems that exploit and destroy humanity, as well as literally as the ultimate indictment of Chinese society's moral degeneration.
I see. thank you.