02142cam a22003013u 4500 14794 UtSlPG 20260610133340.0 m cr n 260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG tl iso639-1 PL Almario, Rosauro, 1886-1933 Ang Mananayaw Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2005 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2005-01-25 Produced by Tamiko I. Camacho and PG Distributed Proofreaders. Produced from page scans provided by University of Michigan. "Ang Mananayaw" by Rosauro Almario is a Filipino novel written in the early 20th century, likely around the 1910s. This book explores the lives of its characters in the context of societal expectations and personal desires, focusing on themes of love, ambition, and the struggle for identity within the confines of tradition and modern influences. The story centers on Pati, a beautiful young woman working as a dancer, and Sawî, a well-off youth who becomes enamored with her. As their relationship develops, it reveals the social stigmas surrounding Pati's profession and the conflicts between personal aspirations and societal norms. The narrative follows their emotional journey filled with misunderstandings and challenges, including the pressures of Pati's profession and Sawî's insecurities. Throughout the novel, Almario delves into the complexities of love, the consequences of choices made in desperation, and the ever-present tension between one's dreams and reality. The characters’ experiences serve as a reflection of the broader societal issues faced in their era, making "Ang Mananayaw" a poignant commentary on love and societal constraints. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14794 56182 56182