Bulalakaw ng Pag-asa

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Amado, Ismael A.

Language:

Filipino

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Other Title:

Bulalakaw ñg Pag-Asa

Bulalakaw ng Pág-Asa

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Bulalakaw ng Pag-Asa" by Ismael A. Amado is a novel written during the early 20th century. The story explores themes of social injustice, patriotism, and the struggles of the Filipino people during a time of colonial rule. The central character appears to be Gerardo, a brave young man who stands up against oppression and advocates for the rights and dignity of his fellow countrymen. The opening of the novel sets a tone of urgency and defiance as it introduces the oppressive figure of Kápitang Memò, who embodies the corruption of authority in the Philippines. Gerardo finds himself amidst a confrontation between locals and a powerful American figure, showcasing his bravery and moral conviction. As tensions rise, Gerardo's actions against the injustices observed point to the broader themes of sacrifice and the fight for autonomy, promising a narrative rich in both historical context and personal struggle. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Tamiko I. Rollings, Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Digital and Multimedia Center, Michigan State University Libraries.)

Notes:

Reading ease score: 73.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Release date is 2011-04-14