Noli Me Tangere - Classic Novel (Filipino) Engaging Essays from the fervor for baseball

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Noli Me Tangere - Classic Novel (Filipino) Engaging Essays from the fervor for baseballWritten by: Jose Rizal Translated by: Virgilio S. Almario Award: 1999 National Book Award for Best Translation Product Description: Discover the powerful and influential classic, Noli Me Tangere, written by Philippine national hero Jose Rizal. Completed on February 21, 1887, in Berlin, this novel was swiftly banned in the Philippines upon its release due to its critical stance against Spanish colonial rule and the Catholic Church. Despite the