Historical Stories

A socio-political essay which responds to the racist stereotype spread by Spanish colonizers that Filipinos were lazy by nature.

Set thirteen years after Noli Me Tangere, the story follows a wealthy jeweler named Simoun, who is revealed to be the idealistic protagonist of the first novel.

A satirical and humorous fictional history of New York City, published in 1809 under the pseudonym Diedrich Knickerbocker.

The novel follows the fate of a trusted Italian dockworker and the exploitation of a silver mine in a politically unstable country.

A collection of six short stories, originally published in 1908.

The book retains the core plot and characters of Noli Me Tangere, a powerful social and political novel.

The book is a visionary and analytical forecast of the Philippines' future, written during Spanish colonial rule.

Tagore recounts his childhood in the Tagore family estate in Kolkata, describing his exposure to literature, music, and art.

A novel that explores the clash between tradition and modernity, personal loyalty and political ideology.

Set in 18th-century England, we follow the life of a young man of principle and strong moral convictions