Dimasalang Kalendariong Tagalog (1920)

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

López, Honorio, 1875-1958

Language:

Filipino

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Dimasalang Kalendariong Tagalog" by Honorio López is a mixed publication containing elements of a cultural calendar, self-help guide, and practical manual written in the early 20th century. This work appears to focus on various aspects of Filipino life and culture, including health, relationships, agriculture, and personal development, reflecting the values and wisdom relevant to that time period. At the start of the text, the reader is introduced to various intriguing offerings, such as methods for maintaining youthfulness and approaches to fortune-telling, astrology, and healing. López emphasizes the importance of education in household skills and responsibilities, especially for young women, while also suggesting practices for improving personal fortunes and developing beneficial traits. The work promotes the idea that personal diligence, wisdom, and adherence to certain guidelines can lead to a fulfilling life, encapsulating practical advice intertwined with cultural folklore. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Tamiko I. Camacho, Jerome Espinosa Baladad, Pilar Somoza and PG Distributed Proofreaders. Para sa pagpapahalaga ng panitikang Pilipino.

Notes:

Wikipedia page about this book: https://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dimasalag%CC%83_Kalendariog%CC%83_Tagalog

Reading ease score: 70.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Release date is 2005-09-04