Project Gutenberg 2015-03-08 Public domain in the USA. 3156 Rizal, José 1861 1896 Rizal Mercado y Alonzo Realonda, José Protasio Rizal, Jose Craig, Austin 1872 1949 Rizal's own story of his life Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg. "Rizal's Own Story of His Life" by José Rizal is a biography written in the early 20th century, specifically in the years right after 1918. The book presents the life and experiences of José Rizal, a prominent Filipino nationalist and revolutionary whose writings and ideas played a pivotal role in the fight for Philippine independence from Spanish colonial rule. Through his own narration, Rizal delves into his childhood, education, and the societal issues of his time, showcasing his intellectual growth and aspirations. The narrative unfolds with a blend of personal anecdotes and historical context, as Rizal recounts his birth in Kalamba, his early schooling experiences, family dynamics, and formative moments that shaped his character. He reflects on the injustices faced by his family, notably the wrongful imprisonment of his mother and the oppressive environment under Spanish rule. Highlighting his literary pursuits and educational journey, the book also reveals Rizal's deep patriotism and his vision for the Philippines. His captured thoughts on labor, ethics, and national identity resonate throughout, making this work not only a chronicle of his life but also a profound commentary on the Filipino experience during a critical juncture in history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 75.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Rizal, José, 1861-1896 Philippines -- Biography DS Text Category: Biographies Category: History - Other 180650 2025-07-19T11:39:40.750932 text/html 155298 2024-10-24T17:06:58 text/html 3436282 2025-07-19T11:39:49.064926 application/epub+zip 3451365 2025-07-19T11:39:43.814905 application/epub+zip 120048 2025-07-19T11:39:41.979908 application/epub+zip 4295768 2025-07-19T11:39:52.166853 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 4248871 2025-07-19T11:39:47.262912 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 159887 2022-09-22T04:25:10.588177 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 97520 2025-07-19T11:39:39.776925 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 77623 2024-10-24T17:06:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17945 2025-07-19T11:39:52.306850 application/rdf+xml 19455 2025-07-19T11:39:42.076911 image/jpeg 3029 2025-07-19T11:39:42.028913 image/jpeg 3285175 2025-07-19T11:39:40.912907 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog tl.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia