Friars and Filipinos An Abridged Translation of Dr. Jose Rizal's Tagalog Novel, 'Noli Me Tangere.'
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Authors:
- Gannett, Frank E. (Frank Ernest)
1876 - 1957
- Rizal, José
1861 - 1896
About this book
In a period marked by colonial oppression, "Friars and Filipinos: An Abridged Translation of Dr. Jose Rizal's Tagalog Novel, 'Noli Me Tangere'" unveils the profound struggles of Filipinos under Spanish rule. Rizal's narrative boldly confronts the abuses of power through the lens of unalienable rights and the moral dilemmas posed by corrupt clergy. This abridged translation makes Rizal's critical insights accessible to modern readers, preserving the essence of his call for reform and justice. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this work not only illuminates the historical context of the Philippines but also resonates with contemporary discussions on freedom and governance. Engage with Rizal's vision and explore the enduring quest for dignity and equality.
