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Reign of Greed

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This adaptation addresses themes of social inequality, political unrest, colonial oppression, and violence. It portrays realistic depictions of societal struggles and may contain scenes that evoke strong emotions. Readers are advised to consider their comfort level and personal sensitivities before engaging with the material.

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Total Words 109902
Unique Words 11148
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Reign of Greed

About the Author

José Rizal (1861-1896) was a Filipino polymath, nationalist, and writer. Regarded as a national hero in the Philippines, Rizal's works, including "The Reign of Greed," played a significant role in inspiring the country's revolution against Spanish colonial rule. He is celebrated for his advocacy of social reforms and his contributions to Philippine literature.

Story Overview

"The Reign of Greed" (or "Noli Me Tangere") by José Rizal is a groundbreaking novel that explores the social and political landscape of the Philippines during Spanish colonial rule. Through the eyes of the idealistic Crisostomo Ibarra, the story delves into the injustices, corruption, and abuse of power prevalent in society. As Crisostomo seeks justice and fights for change, he encounters love, betrayal, and the harsh realities of his nation, ultimately questioning the consequences of greed and the possibility of redemption.

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