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AND
FELIZA
Written by Modesto De Castro
VALUES
ETHICS
MORALS
BOND
e's how these elements are interrelated:
• Literature often reflects the values and morals of a
society. Authors use their works to explore, critique, or
reinforce the prevailing ethical standards of their time.
• Many literary works, especially fables, parables, and
allegories, are designed to impart moral lessons.
Through characters and plot developments, authors
convey values and ethical principles.
• Literature often delves into complex ethical dilemmas,
forcing characters (and readers) to confront
challenging situations The exploration of these
dilemmas can stimulate discussions about ethical
frameworks, right versus wrong, and the
consequences of choices.
e's how these elements are interrelated:
• Literature serves as a repository of cultural values,
reflecting the beliefs, customs, and traditions of a
community. Through stories, myths, and folklore,
authors preserve and transmit cultural norms.
• Literature has the power to evoke empathy by
placing readers in the shoes of diverse characters
with different moral perspectives. This fosters a
deeper understanding of the complexity of ethical
considerations.
• Literature frequently explores interpersonal
relationships, highlighting the importance of bonds
between individuals. These relationships can
embody moral principles and ethical considerations.
AUTHOR’S BACKGROUND
M O D E S T O D E C A S T R O
Is the author of the novel “Urbana and Feliza”, it was
first published in Manila in 1864.
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/371574060_Ur
bana_at_Feliza_A_Cultural_Analysis_of_Women_Oppre
ssion_in_the_Philippines_During_the_Spanish_Period
https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2014/09/08/13
66469/how-relevant-urbana-feliza-today
https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=urbana+
and+feliza+story