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A Child Of Sorrow
''A Child of Sorrow'' is a 1921 novel by the Filipino author Zoilo Galang Zoilo Mercado Galang (July 27, 1895 – 1959) was a Filipino writer from Pampanga. He is credited as one of the pioneering Filipino writers who worked with the English language. He is the author of the first Philippine novel written in the English .... It is considered the first Philippine novel written in English. Critics have suggested that the novel was heavily influenced by the sentimentalism of the Tagalog prose narratives of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. References 1921 novels Sentimental novels Philippine English-language novels {{1920s-novel-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philippines
The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng Pilipinas, links=no), * bik, Republika kan Filipinas * ceb, Republika sa Pilipinas * cbk, República de Filipinas * hil, Republika sang Filipinas * ibg, Republika nat Filipinas * ilo, Republika ti Filipinas * ivv, Republika nu Filipinas * pam, Republika ning Filipinas * krj, Republika kang Pilipinas * mdh, Republika nu Pilipinas * mrw, Republika a Pilipinas * pag, Republika na Filipinas * xsb, Republika nin Pilipinas * sgd, Republika nan Pilipinas * tgl, Republika ng Pilipinas * tsg, Republika sin Pilipinas * war, Republika han Pilipinas * yka, Republika si Pilipinas In the recognized optional languages of the Philippines: * es, República de las Filipinas * ar, جمهورية الفلبين, Jumhūriyyat al-Filibbīn is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. It is situated in the western Pacific Ocean and consists of around 7,641 islands t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zoilo Galang
Zoilo Mercado Galang (July 27, 1895 – 1959) was a Filipino writer from Pampanga. He is credited as one of the pioneering Filipino writers who worked with the English language. He is the author of the first Philippine novel written in the English language, '' A Child of Sorrow'', published in 1921. Early life and education Galang was born on July 27, 1895 in the town of Bacolor, Pampanga to Santiago Galang and Vicenta Mercado during the later years of the Spanish colonial era in the Philippines and was influenced by both Spanish and American culture in his youth. He finished studies at the Pampanga High School. He initially worked as a stenographer working in both Spanish and English languages. Galang also pursued studies to pursue a career as a lawyer but there are no records to indicate if he did finish his law studies. Career He became known for his publications written in English. He is known for being responsible for the first publication of several Philippine works in Eng ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philippine Literature
Philippine literature is literature associated with the Philippines from prehistory, through its colonial legacies, and on to the present. Pre-Hispanic Philippine literature was actually epics passed on from generation to generation, originally through an oral tradition. However, wealthy families, especially in Mindanao, were able to keep transcribed copies of these epics as family heirloom. One such was the ''Darangen'', an epic of the Maranaos. Classical literature in Spanish during the 19th Century On December 1, 1846, the first daily newspaper, '' La Esperanza'', was published in the country. Other early newspapers were ''La Estrella'' (1847), ''Diario de Manila'' (1848) and ''Boletin Oficial de Filipinas'' (1852). The first provincial newspaper was ''El Eco de Vigan'' (1884), which was issued in Ilocos. In Cebu City, ''El Boleaetín de Cebú'' (The Bulletin of Cebu) was published in 1890. On 1863, the Spanish government introduced a system of free public educa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sentimentalism (literature)
Sentimentalism is a practice of being sentimental, and thus tending toward basing actions and reactions upon emotions and feelings, in preference to reason."sentimentalism, n.", ''Oxford English Dictionary'' As a literary mode, sentimentalism has been a recurring aspect of world literature. Sentimentalism includes a variety of aspects in literature, such as sentimental poetry, the sentimental novel, and the German sentimentalist music movement, Empfindsamkeit. European literary sentimentalism arose during the Age of Enlightenment, partly as a response to sentimentalism in philosophy. In eighteenth-century England, the sentimental novel was a major literary genre. Its philosophical basis primarily came from Anthony Ashley Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury, a pupil of John Locke. Philosophical influences Sentimentalism in philosophy and sentimentalism in literature are sometimes hard to distinguish. As the philosophical arguments developed, the literature soon tried to emulate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Tagalog Literary Works
This is a list of Tagalog literary works. Notable literary works *''Manga Panalanging Pagtatagobilin sa Caloloua nang Tauong Naghihingalo'' by Gaspar Aquino de Belen, 1703 *''Florante at Laura'' (Florante and Laura) by Francisco Balagtas, 1838 *''Urbana at Feliza'' (Urbana and Feliza) by Modesto de Castro, 1854 *'' Banaag at Sikat'' (From Early Dawn to Full Light)" by Lope K. Santos, 1906 *''Ang Huling Timawa'' by Servando de Los Angeles, 1936 *''Kayumanggi at Iba Pang Mga Tula'' by Amado V. Hernandez, 1940 *''Timawa'' (Free Person/Slave) by Agustin Fabian, 1953 *''Luha ng Buwaya'' by Amado V. Hernandez, 1963 *'' Sa Mga Kuko ng Liwanag'' (In the Claws of Brightness) by Edgardo M. Reyes, 1966–1967 *'' Dekada '70'' by Lualhati Bautista, 1983 Writers *Gaspar Aquino de Belen ( fl. 1703) *Francisco Balagtas (1788-1862) * Lualhati Bautista (b. 1945) * José de la Cruz (1746-1829) * Agustin Fabian (1901-1976) * Lázaro A. Francisco (1898-1980)Maître Tace, * Bienvenido Lumbera (b. 193 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1921 Novels
Nineteen or 19 may refer to: * 19 (number), the natural number following 18 and preceding 20 * one of the years 19 BC, AD 19, 1919, 2019 Films * ''19'' (film), a 2001 Japanese film * ''Nineteen'' (film), a 1987 science fiction film Music * 19 (band), a Japanese pop music duo Albums * ''19'' (Adele album), 2008 * ''19'', a 2003 album by Alsou * ''19'', a 2006 album by Evan Yo * ''19'', a 2018 album by MHD * ''19'', one half of the double album ''63/19'' by Kool A.D. * ''Number Nineteen'', a 1971 album by American jazz pianist Mal Waldron * ''XIX'' (EP), a 2019 EP by 1the9 Songs * "19" (song), a 1985 song by British musician Paul Hardcastle. * "Nineteen", a song by Bad4Good from the 1992 album ''Refugee'' * "Nineteen", a song by Karma to Burn from the 2001 album ''Almost Heathen''. * "Nineteen" (song), a 2007 song by American singer Billy Ray Cyrus. * "Nineteen", a song by Tegan and Sara from the 2007 album '' The Con''. * "XIX" (song), a 2014 song by Slipknot. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sentimental Novels
Sentimental, the adjectival form of sentimentality, may also refer to: Films * ''Sentimental'' (film), a 1981 Argentine film * ''Sentimental'', a 2020 Spanish comedy film also known as '' The People Upstairs'' Music Albums * ''Sentimental'' (Julio Iglesias album), 1980 * ''Sentimental'' (Tanita Tikaram album), 2005 Songs * "Sentimental" (Kenny G composition), 1992 * "Sentimental" (Deborah Cox song) 1996 * Sentimental (Los Hermanos song), 2001 * "Sentimental" (Porcupine Tree song), 2007 * " Sentimental" ( ja) by Hiromi Iwasaki, 1975 * "Sentimental", song by B. Raleigh & S. Edwards, sung by The Four Voices 1957 , also sung by The King Sisters 1957 * "Sentimental", song by Joe Loss And His Orchestra Foley 1957 * "Sentimental", song by Leiber and Stoller, sung by Johnny Hallyday 1961 * "Sentimental", song by Swing And Sway With Sammy Kaye Zeller & Hoffmann * "Sentimental", song by Altered Images Happy Birthday (Altered Images album) 1981 * "Sentimental", song by Cry B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
