TY - BOOK AU - Amado,Ismael A. TI - Bulalakaw ng Pag-asa AV - PL PY - 2011/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Historical fiction, Tagalog N1 - Release date is 2011-04-14; Produced by Tamiko I. Rollings, Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Digital and Multimedia Center, Michigan State University Libraries.); Original publication data not identified N2 - "Bulalakaw ng Pag-Asa" by Ismael A. Amado is a novel written during the early 20th century. The story explores themes of social injustice, patriotism, and the struggles of the Filipino people during a time of colonial rule. The central character appears to be Gerardo, a brave young man who stands up against oppression and advocates for the rights and dignity of his fellow countrymen. The opening of the novel sets a tone of urgency and defiance as it introduces the oppressive figure of Kápitang Memò, who embodies the corruption of authority in the Philippines. Gerardo finds himself amidst a confrontation between locals and a powerful American figure, showcasing his bravery and moral conviction. As tensions rise, Gerardo's actions against the injustices observed point to the broader themes of sacrifice and the fight for autonomy, promising a narrative rich in both historical context and personal struggle. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35868 ER -