“The Real Hero” – Quote by Umberto Eco

Umberto Eco was an Italian writer, philosopher, semiotician, and university professor.

With irony, Umberto Eco questions the image of the hero and highlights human modesty and self-doubt.

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Umberto Eco (1932–2016) was a renowned Italian writer, philosopher, semiotician, and professor of semiotics. He is best known for his novel "The Name of the Rose" and his work on cultural and media theory.

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