My Sad Republic by Eric Gamalinda
Set against the backdrop of the Philippine Revolution against Spanish colonial rule, this poignant narrative weaves a tale of love, betrayal, and the relentless pursuit of freedom. The story follows the intertwined lives of a passionate revolutionary and a woman caught in the throes of a tumultuous era, as they navigate the complexities of loyalty and sacrifice. Through vivid imagery and rich historical context, the novel explores the personal and political struggles that define a nation's quest for identity and independence, capturing the essence of a society on the brink of transformation.
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- Published
- 2000
- Nationality
- Filipino
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- Pages
- 300-350
- Original Language
- English
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- 10 Filipino Novels You Should Read (Manila Bulletin)