Kaligirang Pangkasaysayan ng El Filibusterismo | NoypiTV

0:00 Good day in this video we will discuss the historical background of one of the most powerful novels written by our national hero elfilibusterismo Do you know why Rizal was burning with anger while writing this novel What really pushed him to create a darker novel compared to Noli metangere And why did Rizal dedicate elfilibusterismo to the three Gomburzas if you want to know the answers to these questions and more join me in exploring the colorful historical background of elfilibusterismo the novel that exposes corruption, oppression and

0:47 sacrifice for freedom let's start elfilibusterismo O The Reign of Greed is Dr Jose's second novel which served as a continuation of noli metangere he started writing it in October 10000 87 in Calamba Laguna after his return from Europe but his return was full of problems the negative reaction of the Spaniards to Noli metangere led to cases against his family and the farmers of Kalamba including his family faced land disputes that reached the

1:34 Spanish Supreme Court. In the midst of these trials, Rizal continued his writing of elfilibusterismo. Rizal wrote elfilibusterismo to awaken the Filipinos' awareness of the oppression of the Spanish. He wanted to show the corruption, cruelty and abuse of the officials of the Pam an and PR who continued to torture his countrymen. His experiences from the personal persecution of his family, the seizure of land from the Kalamba farmers and the unjust treatment of Filipinos served as inspiration for him

2:19 to write the novel. Rizal's burning anger is more palpable because of the evils he witnessed and experienced, which led to a darker theme compared to Noli metangere. Rizal saw writing as a powerful weapon against injustice, discrimination and exploitation. In elfilibusterismo, he more explicitly showed the anger and hatred of the oppressed, which was more intense compared to the milder tone of Noli metangere. The character of Simon reflects the possibility of radical change that Rizal shows that change can happen not only in

3:05 education but also in action if necessary. Apart from political issues, Rizal also recounts his personal experiences in the novel. Simul's bereavement can be seen here, which reflects Rizal's bereavement of Leonor Rivera, his girlfriend who married another man. He also showed his frustration at the lack of support from his countrymen. Who once promised to help him in his writing but later abandoned him. These are the ones who added personal hatred to his writing that inspired him to create a novel full of intense feelings and hatred. Due to the

3:51 continuous persecution by the Spaniards, Rizal was forced to leave the Philippines on February 3, 1888. Upon his departure, he left a statement to Ferdinand Blum mentre, stating that the provincial chiefs and archbishops were daily reporting to the Governor General against him. In order to save himself and his family, Rizal decided to travel to Europe again and there to continue writing his second novel. While in Europe, Rizal continued writing the novel in London, Paris, Madrid, and Brussels and finished the manuscript on March

4:40 10, 1919 in Viar, France. Rizal had difficulty in printing the novel due to lack of funds. He continued to Ghent, Belgium, where he found a cheap printing house, but he still ran out of money. The printing stopped at the 100th page and 12th page. Fortunately, his friend Valentin Ventura helped him by sending enough money to finish printing the book on September 18, 1919. It was still there in Ghent, Belgium that Rizal dedicated the filibuster to the three martyred priests, Mariano Gomez, Jose Burgos, and Jacinto Zamora, better known

5:27 as Gomburza, in recognition of their sacrifice and inspiration in the fight for justice. Their cruel deaths at the hands of the Spanish left a deep mark on Rizal, reminding him of the need for radical change. This novel is considered a political novel that aims to awaken the consciousness of the of Filipinos on social problems such as corruption and oppression the evolution of Crisostomo Ibara in Noli Metangere to Simon of El Filibusterismo reflects the anger and frustration with the injustices of the time a look back at the

6:15 sacrifice of Gomburza and Rizal's desire to give voice to their aspirations for the nation elfilibusterismo is a powerful statement against the corruption and injustice of the Spanish era Rizal showed that true change requires courage, intelligence and determination and his sacrifice is an inspiration to every Filipino to continue fighting for freedom and justice and that concludes our discussion on the historical background of elfilibusterismo if this video was helpful to you Don't forget to like subscribe and click the

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