Noli Me Tangere
by José Rizal
683 pages~11 hrs
“To wake a sleeping nation, one must first dare to touch the untouchable.”
Returning home with dreams of progress, Crisostomo Ibarra finds his country stifled by the corrupt grip of colonial power and religious hypocrisy. In this masterpiece of social defiance, every step toward enlightenment becomes a dangerous dance against an empire that will stop at nothing to silence the truth.
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