Philippines Literature
Title Author Summary
1. Noli Me Tangere Dr. Jose A novel written by Jose Rizal in 1887 that
Rizal exposed the injustices and corruption in
the Philippine society during the Spanish
colonial.
2. El Filibusterismo Dr. Jose A sequel to Noli Me Tangere also written
Rizal by Jose Rizal that further exposes the
corruption and oppression of the Spanish
colonial.
3. .Mi ultimo Adios Dr. Jose A poignant farewell poem written just
Rizal before Rizal's execution.
4. Mga kababaihan sa Dr. Jose The groups of women from Malolos, who
Malolos Rizal successfully lobbied the Spanish colonial
government.
5. La liga Filipina Dr. Jose The reformist organizations is crucial to
Rizal understanding his efforts towards social &
political change.
6. Sa aking mga Kababata Dr. Jose The groups of women from Malolos, who
Rizal successfully lobbied the Spanish colonial
government.
7. . Indolencia de los Dr. Jose The response to the accusations of Indio
Filipinos Rizal and Malay Indolence, admitting the
existence among the Filipinos.
8. Dekada '70 Lualhati A novel written by Lualhati Bautista in
Bautista 1983 that portrays the experiences of a
middle-class Filipino family during the
Martial Law era.
9. Gapô Lualhati The novel is about the oppression by the
Bautista Americans to The Filipinos, and the
Pressure that the Americans gave to them
10. Bata Bata Paano ka Lualhati The novel is about the role of a woman,
Ginawa?- Bautista like its author, within Filipino society
wherein males historically assumed more
dominant roles. At one time, Filipina
women would normally defer to their
husbands and other men.
11. .Desaparesidos Lualhati The story of two activists, Anna and Roy
Bautista who lived the horrors of militarization
during the martial law years in the
Philippines.
12. Sonata Lualhati The story of a writer with a difficult
Bautista relationship with her family. Ultimately, it
showed the love between a parent and a
child.
13. Sixty in the City Lualhati A poignant and captivating novel that will
Bautista resonate deeply with mothers, women
14. Si BoB The complexity of human relationships
Ong and the quest for self-discovery, delving
into the lives of individuals seeking
meaning, connection, and identity.
15. ABNKKBSNPLAko?!” BoB An autobiographical work that
Ong humorously reflects on Bob Ong’s
experiences growing up.
16. “Bakit Baliktad Magbasa BoB This book humorously critiques Philippine
ng Libro ang mga Ong society while offering thought-provoking
Pilipino?” observations.
17. Ang mga kaibigan ni BoB This suspenseful and chilling story unveils
Mama Susan Ong disturbing secrets hidden within his
grandmother’s house through the diary
entries of a college student, leading to a
terrifying discovery.
18. Lumayo ka nga sa akin BoB The book is “basically all about the ills of
Ong mass media that you wish would change.
19. .Ang paboritong libro ni BoB Delves into various aspects of Filipino
Hudas Ong life, encompassing themes of love,
friendship, societal issues, and the human
condition.
20. . Alamat ng Gubat BoB Follows anthropomorphic animals as they
Ong navigate the complexities of society,
politics, and human nature, imparting
valuable life lessons along the way.
21. Stainless Longganisa BoB Providing entertaining insights into
Ong Filipino culture with humorous anecdotes
and observations about daily life in the
Philippines.
22. Mac Arthur BoB This historical fiction novel reimagines
Ong the life and experiences of General
Douglas MacArthur during World War II
in the Philippines. Presenting a
compelling narrative against the backdrop
of war.
23. Kapitan Sino BoB This superhero-themed novel centers
Ong around Rogelio Manglicmot, an ordinary
man with extraordinary abilities, as he
uses his powers to help others.
24. The boy with a snake in BoB It’s the author’s journey from kindergarten
his School bag Ong to teaching experiences in Manila,
exploring themes of friendship, love, and
academic challenges.
25. Para Kay B BoB A romantic comedy which tells stories
Ong about five different women, but only one
out of five of them gets a happy ending.
26. America is in the heart Carlos Carlos Bulosan describes his boyhood in
Bulosan the Philippines, his voyage to America,
and his years of hardship and despair as an
itinerant laborer following the harvest trail
in the rural West.
27. The laughter of my Carlos Talks about a wedding in a Philippine
father Bulosan village; how a young cousin outshone the
author at dancing and courting and his
father's despair over it.
28. The cry and the Carlos Dramatizes the resourcefulness, cunning,
dedication Bulosan and pain of the Filipino peasants' struggle
against a heritage of colonization, first by
Spain and later by the United State.
29. The voice of Bataan Carlos Dedicated to the men that fell during the
Bulosan Battle of Bataan.
30. All the conspirators Carlos American Gar Stanley returns to his native
Bulosan Philippines to help his childhood
sweetheart locate her missing husband in
the wake of a Japanese ambush.
