The Reign of Greed

Jose Rizal 지음

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El filibusterismo (transl.The filibusterism; The Subversive or The Subversion, as in the Locsn English translation, are also possible translations), also known by its alternative English title The Reign of Greed,[1] is the second novel written by Philippine national hero Jos Rizal. It is the sequel to Noli Me Tngere and, like the first book, was written in Spanish. It was first published in 1891 in Ghent.

The novel centers on the Noli-El fili duologys main character Crisstomo Ibarra, now returning for vengeance as "Simoun". The novels dark theme departs dramatically from the previous novels hopeful and romantic atmosphere, signifying Ibarras resort to solving his countrys issues through violent means, after his previous attempt in reforming the countrys system made no effect and seemed impossible with the corrupt attitude of the Spaniards toward the Filipinos.

The novel, along with its predecessor, was banned in some parts of the Philippines as a result of their portrayals o.....

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저자(글) Jose Rizal

Jos Protasio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda[7] (Spanish: [xose risal], Tagalog: [hose risal]; June 19, 1861 December 30, 1896) was a Filipino nationalist, writer and polymath active at the end of the Spanish colonial period of the Philippines. He is considered the national hero (pambansang bayani) of the Philippines.[8][9] An ophthalmologist by profession, Rizal became a writer and a key member of the Filipino Propaganda Movement, which advocated political reforms for the colony under Spain.

He was executed by the Spanish colonial government for the crime of rebellion after the Philippine Revolution broke out; it was inspired by his writings. Though he was not actively involved in its planning or conduct, he ultimately approved of its goals which eventually resulted in Philippine independence.

Rizal is widely considered one of the greatest heroes of the Philippines and has been recommended to be so honored by an officially empaneled National Heroes Committee. However, no .....