I remember that the earth existed.

I know the novels of a man who tried to express the horrors of war in literature, a man who experienced a miracle when he was dramatically pardoned at the place of execution, and a nobleman who loved to travel, listening to the stories of many people. I know that literature is written with the experience and inspiration of the writer.

The "author's note" on the front page of literature and the "translator's note" on the back page of the novel I translated always contained such information. Things like …