Author: Rizal, José
Synopsis:
In 'The Social Cancer: A Complete English Version of Noli Me Tangere', Rizal takes us on a captivating journey through the tumultuous world of 19th-century Philippines. The story revolves around the enigmatic Juan Crisóstomo Ibarra, a young man returning to his homeland after years of studying abroad. As he reconnects with his past, he uncovers a web of corruption, oppression, and injustice that plagues his society. With his unwavering determination, Ibarra sets out on a mission to challenge the status quo and fight for the liberation of his people. Filled with intrigue, romance, and political intrigue, this novel is a powerful exploration of the human spirit and the struggle for social change.
Genres: Historical fiction, political drama, romance
Themes: Colonialism, social inequality, corruption, love and sacrifice
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