Nang Bata Pa Kami

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Medrano, Pura

Language:

Filipino

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Nang Bata Pa Kami" by Pura Medrano is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book explores the innocence of childhood and the bittersweet nature of growing up, as it reflects on the lives of two young protagonists, Edeng and Manuel, and their transition from childhood playfulness to the complexities of love and adulthood. The story unfolds through the shared memories and experiences of Manuel as he reminisces about his childhood friendship with Edeng. Their relationship starts innocently, marked by games typical of childhood, but evolves as they grapple with feelings of love and longing. The narrative captures poignant moments, including their first encounters with love, misunderstandings, separations, and the eventual realization of their true feelings for each other. Medrano's work beautifully weaves together themes of nostalgia, love, and the joys and sorrows that accompany growing up, painting a vivid picture of the characters' emotional journeys against the backdrop of their shared past. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Tamiko I. Camacho, Jerome Espinosa Baladad and PG

Notes:

Reading ease score: 61.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Release date is 2004-10-10