Late in his existence, he even confessed that the affair involving Venturiano, Dumitrache, and Dumitrache's wife Veta was partly based mostly on an amorous misadventure he experienced as a young gentleman. Șerban Cioculescu observed that this ask for experienced by now been voiced in true existence, and issued as a political system by an obscure Utopian socialist named Pițurcă.