EL FILIBUSTERISMO NOLI ME EL FILIBUSTERISMO

TANGERE
- Aka The Reign of Greed Romantic novel Political novel
- Rizal was also called as Filibustero (enemy
Work of heart Work of head
of politics, changing the society to be a
revolutionist – POLITICAL Book of feeling Book of thought
REVOLUTION) Dedicated for Dedicated to
- “Filibustero” was rarely used this motherland GOMBURZA
terminology
64 chapters 38 chapters
- Finished on March 29, 1891 in Biarritz (a
sequel of Noli) Peaceful reforms by Advocated revolution
Crisostomo Ibarra through Simoun
- Published in El Nuevo Regimen before it
became a novel
- Inspiration was the count of Monte Cristo

SIMILARITIES:
CHARACTERS IN FILI:
- Good novels from point of view of history
1. Simoun - Presents the actual conditions in Philippines
- represent the portion of Filipino society - Instrumental awakening the spirit of Filipino
- Tired of oppressor rule that rule be nationalism
overthrown - Paved the way for outbreak of revolution of
2. Maria Clara 1896
- Suffering from spiritual and physical abuse - Disintegration of the Spanish colonial
3. Isagani empire
- Untested and unreliable idealism of educated
Filipino (Rizal is expecting that if you are
educated, you would have the idea to plan - One crime of Rizal was having conversation
for reform to overthrow the oppressor rule) with Andres Bonificao
- He is scared
4. Paulita Gomez - Cry in Pugad Lawin / Balintawak where
- Exact opposite of Maria Clara they tore the cedula and biggest revolution
- More free from the fetters of convention in the Philippines started
- Portion of Filipino womanhood
5. Basilio
- Educated Filipino society
- Been brutalized that became insensible
6. Don Custodio
- Official in the country
- Who finds pleasure in developing feeling of
inferiority
7. Cabesang Tales
- Victim of grabbing by the friars
- Became desperate and joined outlaws for
personal revenge
8. Juli
- Innocent – looking and unaffected daughter
- Took her own life for her love and chastity

COMPARISON OF NOLI AND EL FILI