This novel is one of the most famous and influential works of human literature of the twentieth century, as it is suitable for all times and places. Time magazine ranked it among the 100 best novels of the twentieth century. Oriol uses metaphor to convey his ideas within the novel, exposing the corruption of the revolution at the hands of its leaders and warning against the consequences of revolutionary political movements that later become dictatorial to maintain their power. This can be applied to every revolutionary movement witnessed by human societies. The novel not only critiques totalitarian rule but also condemns the state of complete surrender that society displays towards every dictatorial practice that oppresses and wrongs humanity. More than half a century after its writing, this novel continues to capture attention, shining with its bold content and engaging style. It has also been translated into all languages ​​and repeatedly presented in important theatrical and cinematic works that have consistently won the admiration of audiences and critics alike.