Ang Singsing nang Dalagang Marmol by Isabelo de los Reyes y Florentino
Read now or download (free!)
| Choose how to read this book | Url | Size | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Read online (web) | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15129.html.images | 95 kB | ||||
| EPUB3 (E-readers incl. Send-to-Kindle) | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15129.epub3.images | 426 kB | ||||
| EPUB (older E-readers) | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15129.epub.images | 423 kB | ||||
| EPUB (no images, older E-readers) | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15129.epub.noimages | 98 kB | ||||
| Kindle | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15129.kf8.images | 1.5 MB | ||||
| older Kindles | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15129.kindle.images | 265 kB | ||||
| Plain Text UTF-8 | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15129.txt.utf-8 | 84 kB | ||||
| Download HTML (zip) | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/15129/pg15129-h.zip | 433 kB | ||||
| There may be more files related to this item. | ||||||
About this eBook
| Author | Reyes y Florentino, Isabelo de los, 1864-1938 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Raimundo, Carlos B. |
| Title | Ang Singsing nang Dalagang Marmol |
| Credits |
Produced by Tamiko I. Camacho, Jerome Espinosa Baladad and PG Distributed Proofreaders. Produced from page scans provided by University of Michigan. |
| Summary | "Ang Singsing nang Dalagang Marmol" by Isabelo de los Reyes y Florentino is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative is set against the backdrop of the Philippine-American War, showcasing the struggles and valor of Filipino patriots as they navigate love and sacrifice. The story revolves around a central character, Pusò, a courageous Tagalog leader, and his infatuation with the beautiful Liwayway, who symbolizes the heart and soul of the Philippines. The opening of the novel introduces us to the aftermath of a fierce battle where Pusò is injured and cared for by fellow soldiers. As he recuperates, he expresses deep admiration for Liwayway, whom he associates with both beauty and the complexities of love. The dialogue between Pusò and his comrade reflects their musings on love and the nature of the women in their lives, specifically Liwayway, exploring themes of sacrifice, loyalty, and the impact of war on personal relationships. The distinct Tagalog style and the emotional depth of the characters hint at a rich exploration of both romance and patriotism as the story unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Tagalog |
| LoC Class | PL: Language and Literatures: Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania |
| Subject | Historical fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 15129 |
| Release Date | Feb 21, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 14, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 187 downloads in the last 30 days. |
| Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free! | |
