The Reign of Greed by José Rizal
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"The Reign of Greed" by José Rizal is a novel written in 1891. This sequel follows Crisóstomo Ibarra, who returns to the Philippines after thirteen years, now disguised as the wealthy jeweler Simoun. Abandoning his earlier hopes for peaceful reform, he plots a violent revolution against Spanish colonial rule. As Simoun manipulates powerful figures and stockpiles weapons, he seeks vengeance and liberation for his oppressed countrymen. The novel's dark tone marks a
dramatic shift from its predecessor, reflecting the protagonist's transformation from idealistic reformer to revolutionary conspirator. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Rizal, José, 1861-1896 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Derbyshire, Charles E. (Charles Edward), 1880-1933 |
| Uniform Title | El Filibusterismo. English |
| Title | The Reign of Greed |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_filibusterismo |
| Credits | Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 66.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Philippine fiction (Spanish) -- Translations into English |
| Subject | Nationalists -- Philippines -- Fiction |
| Subject | Philippines -- History -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 10676 |
| Release Date | Jan 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 10144 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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