| Author |
Tolentino, Aurelio, 1867-1915 |
| Title |
Maring (Dangal at Lakas): Ulirang Buhay Tagalog
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 67.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Marie Bartolo from page images made available
by the Internet Archive: American Libraries
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| Summary |
"Maring (Dangal at Lakas): Ulirang Buhay Tagalog" by Aurelio Tolentino is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the life of Maring, a young woman of exceptional beauty and virtue, who navigates the turbulent waters of love, betrayal, and resilience. The narrative highlights her relationships with Gonsalo, a persistent admirer, and D. Eduardo Sanchez, a wealthy suitor, as well as the struggles she faces with her family and societal expectations. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Maring's simple life in a rural community, where she is characterized as a noblewoman with both beauty and an unwavering spirit. The opening chapters depict her interactions with Gonsalo, who has long harbored feelings for her, and the contrast of her emerging relationship with D. Eduardo, who is wealthy and educated but represents a different set of challenges. As the story unfolds, it becomes clear that Maring's journey will lead her through profound hardships, setting the stage for a tale that intricately explores themes of loyalty, integrity, and the struggles against the societal norms of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
Tagalog |
| LoC Class |
BJ: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Ethics, Social usages, Etiquette, Religion
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| Subject |
Youth -- Conduct of life
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
43902 |
| Release Date |
Oct 6, 2013 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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