When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. El filibusterismo - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_filibusterismo

    The filibusterism; The Subversive or The Subversion, as in the Locsín English translation, are also possible translations), also known by its alternative English title The Reign of Greed, [1] is the second novel written by Philippine national hero José Rizal. It is the sequel to Noli Me Tángere and, like the first book, was written in Spanish.

  3. José Rizal - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/José_Rizal

    In 1901, the American Governor General William Howard Taft suggested that the U.S.-sponsored Philippine Commission name Rizal a national hero for Filipinos. Jose Rizal was an ideal candidate, favourable to the American occupiers since he was dead, and non-violent, a favourable quality which, if emulated by Filipinos, would not threaten the ...

  4. Noli Me Tángere (novel) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noli_Me_Tángere_(novel)

    2024: A new Noli script in Filipino adapted from the novel titled "Dr. Jose Rizal's Noli Me Tangere" written and directed by Ronald Mervin Sison, KR was premiered in Canada with the cooperation of the Knights of Rizal and support of The Philippine Heritage Council of Manitoba in a reading production on June 19 to commemorate the author's birthday.

  5. The Turtle and the Monkey - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Turtle_and_the_Monkey

    During his visit to Juan Luna in January 1886 in France, Rizal illustrated the story in 34 plates which he made in an album belonging to Luna's wife. Rizal is considered as the first Filipino cartoonist for this feat and for illustrating five tales by Hans Christian Andersen. Rizal did The Tortoise and the Monkey and the five Andersen tales in ...

  6. María Clara - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/María_Clara

    In the novel, María Clara is regarded as the most beautiful and celebrated lady in the town of San Diego. A devout Roman Catholic, she became the epitome of virtue; "demure and self-effacing" and endowed with beauty, grace and charm, she was promoted by Rizal as the "ideal image" [1] of a Filipino woman who deserves to be placed on the "pedestal of male honour".

  7. Vida y Escritos del Dr. José Rizal - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vida_y_Escritos_del_Dr...

    The prologue for W.E. Retana’s book on Rizal was written by Javier Gómez de la Serna, while the epilogue was written by Miguel de Unamuno (1864–1936). Vida y Escritos del Dr. José Rizal is the first biographical account of the life of Rizal written by a non-Filipino author (the second is Rizal: Philippine Nationalist and Martyr by British ...

  8. Philippine folk literature - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippine_folk_literature

    Philippine folk literature refers to the traditional oral literature of the Filipino people.Thus, the scope of the field covers the ancient folk literature of the Philippines' various ethnic groups, as well as various pieces of folklore that have evolved since the Philippines became a single ethno-political unit.

  9. Mi último adiós - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mi_último_adiós

    At home, the Rizal ladies recovered a folded paper from the stove. On it was written an unsigned, untitled and undated poem of 14 five-line stanzas. The Rizals reproduced copies of the poem and sent them to Rizal's friends in the country and abroad. In 1897, Mariano Ponce in Hong Kong had the poem printed with the title "Mí último pensamiento ...