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Noli Me Tangere is a Latin phrase that means “ Touch Me Not.” This phrase is mentioned in the Bible in the book of St. John the Baptist. Rizal described the state of the country under the Spaniards as a disgrace, which provided more hardships to the life of the Filipinos.
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Noli Me Tángere (1887)—which translates to “Touch Me Not” in Latin—is a novel written by Filipino writer José Rizal. The novel tells the story of Don Crisóstomo Ibarra, a young man of Filipino and Spanish descent who returns to the Philippines after a seven-year trip to Europe.
Summary. Welcome to the LitCharts study guide on José Rizal's Noli Me Tangere. Created by the original team behind SparkNotes, LitCharts are the world's best literature guides. Noli Me Tangere: Introduction. A concise biography of José Rizal plus historical and literary context for Noli Me Tangere. Noli Me Tangere: Plot Summary.
In more than a century since its appearance, José Rizal’s Noli Me Tangere has become widely known as the great novel of the Philippines. A passionate love story set against the ugly political backdrop of repression, torture, and murder, “The Noli,” as it is called in the Philippines, was the first major artistic manifestation of Asian ...
The very idea of Noli Me Tangere was conceived by Rizal at a meeting in Madrid among other Filipino patriots. Rizal proposed that a book that detailed the Philippines’ dismal condition under Spanish authorities and had Filipino artists’ drawings would be good propaganda for their cause (Craig, 1913, p. 121).
