Captain Pantoja and the Special Service

What is the theme in Captain Pantoja and the Special Service by Mario Vargas Llosa?

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One major theme in the novel is that of hypocrisy..... the hypocrisy of the secret service, as well as Sinchi's hypocrisy in both crying out against and perpetuating corruption.

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