El Filibusterismo was the title of Rizal’s second novel. During his time, the word meant freebooter (from the Dutch vrijbuiter). The French turned it into flibuster in reference to the pirates ...

The message was ominous, the tone ruthless, but the one speaking it left nothing ambiguous. To paraphrase in English: “Kill every last man who does not join us: Spanish, mestizo, Chinese, Filipino.

Roeder Camañag as Simoun. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO/Gantimpala Theater “El Filibusterismo”—the novel of national hero Dr. Jose Rizal written by noted playwright Jomar Fleras narrates the return of ...

Penguin Classics Publishing hosted in New York the launching of the novel "El Filibusterismo," in time for the 150th birth anniversary of its author, Philippine national hero Dr. Jose Rizal. "El ...