Jose Rizal Novels

College of Perpetual Help System Dalta Alabang-Zapote Road, Pamplona III, Las Pinas City Dedication of Jose Rizal’s Novels: Noli Me Tangere And El Filibusterismo Submitted to: Mr. Artisan (Professor in Life and Works of Rizal) Submitted by: Rosemarie R. Lubay Noli Me tangere â€Å"In the chronicles of human misfortune, there is carved a disease, of a variety so threatening that the least contact intensifies it and mixes in it the most keen of pains.And in this manner, ordinarily in the midst of current societies I have needed to bring out you, now and then for recollections of you to stay with me, different occasions, to contrast you and different countries †commonly your cherished picture appears to me harassed with a social disease of comparative danger. Craving your prosperity, which is our own, and looking for the best fix, I will do with you as the people of old of old did with their burdened: uncover them on the means of the sanctuary so every one who might come to conjure the Divine, would propose a solution for them†¦ † El FilibusterismoTo the memory of the ministers, Don Mariano Gomez (85 years of age), Don Jose Burgos (30 years of age), and Don Jacinto Zamora (35 years of age). Executed in Bagumbayan Field on the 28th of February, 1872. â€Å"The Church, by declining to debase you, has put in question the wrongdoing that has been credited to you; the Government, by encompassing your preliminaries with puzzle and shadows, causes the conviction that there was some mistake, submitted in lethal minutes; and all the Philippines, by adoring your memory and calling you saints, in no sense perceives your culpability.In up until this point, consequently, as your complicity in the Cavite revolt isn't obviously demonstrated, as you could possibly have been nationalists, and as you might have appreciated opinions for equity and for freedom, I reserve the option to commit my work to you as casualties of the malevolent which I embrace to ba ttle. And keeping in mind that we stand by hopefully upon Spain sometime to reestablish your great name and stop to be liable for your passing, let these pages fill in as a late wreath of dried leaves over your obscure tombs, and let it be comprehended that each and every individual who without clear verifications assaults your memory recolors his hands in your blood! †