My Brother‚ My Executioner was set on a time when the Hukbalhap was still fighting their questionable fight‚ and in two places‚ namely Manila and of course in the little town of Rosales. The book is one of the Rosales series after all. The Rosales part of the setting shows us a world torn in half: one is seemingly blissfully prosperous part that is under the shadow of the great Don Vicente Asperri‚ and the other one being the epitome of blight who’s farming community decided to oppose the evil feudal
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My Brother‚ My Executioner - a novel by Filipino author Francisco Sionil José written in Philippine English. A part of the so-called Rosales Saga - a series of five interconnected fiction novels - My Brother‚ My Executioner ranks third in terms of chronology. In the United States‚ My Brother‚ My Executioner was published as a second part of the book‚ Don Vicente‚ together with Tree‚ another novel which is also a part of José’s Rosales Saga. Tree is the second novel of the historical saga‚ before
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out of a nameless and unknown place they could grow and move around in it until its name they knew and called with love‚ and call it HOME. One of America’s most quoted writers William Arthur Ward said: «A house is made of walls and beams; a home is built with love and dreams». And I fully agree with his opinion. My home is my castle. We all know this phrase from our childhood. In actual fact‚ we‚ all human beings have a universal desire to love and to be loved. What a blessing it is to have a
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In many occasions‚ people have asked me what would my dream house look like. I never really thought about it‚ but after seeing a beautiful house in a movie‚ I immediately said that it was my dream house (I immediately thought of it as my favorite place). One day I want to have an enormous house surrounded with by a beautiful garden. There will have a yard covered with many kinds of flowers in front of the house. When I get to in to the yard‚ my eyes will be pampered with the colorful flowers‚ which
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The Favourite Restaurant of Indians in Dublin‚ Ireland ! Near Dublin City center Just check - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3I5QTPUOp9Q The very famous Punjabi by Nature Restaurant from India is now opened in Dublin‚ Ireland to rejuvenate the authentic Indian wide variety of Award Winning Food. Many Irish Citizen and Indians in Dublin and Cork‚ Ireland have already given reviews as Best Restaurant in Dublin‚ Ireland. In the heart of city‚ the best Indian chain of Restaurants in now winning
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----------- Headache Introduction: R.K. Narayan (1906-2001) is one of the most famous and distinguished Indian writer in English. He had a fine insight into various aspects on the lives of the poor and the middle class people‚ particularly in South India. He makes the dull and common place events more interesting and this essay is one such essay. In a writing career that spanned over sixty years‚ Narayan received many awards and honours. His writings are full of humour. In this essay
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My hobby Hobby is what a person likes to do in his spare time. Hobbies differ like tastes. If you have chosen a hobby according to your character and taste you are lucky because your life becomes more interesting. The most popular hobby is doing things. It includes a wide variety of activities from gardening to traveling‚ from chess to volleyball. Both grown-ups and children are fond of playing different computer games. This hobby is becoming more and more popular. Making things include drawing
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There are many places that i really like to spent my time. But‚ everyone has a room they tend to stay in more than others. That could be a room with specific colored walls‚ or just room that makes you to feel really good. For me‚ thats my bedroom. Thats my favourite place in my house‚ but and in the world‚ i guess. I think that nothing can describe someone better than their room.That little things in a room can describe a person more than anything‚ decoration‚ color of the walls... When you enter
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When I first started writing‚ I was struggling. My writing was all over the place and it was just a huge mess. But‚ I still tried my best to overcome the obstacle and continue to do what I love doing. The end result of my pursuit was what someone can call a success‚ I am now in English Honours. Even though my writing skills were in a considerably poor quality‚ I did not give up and continued to do what makes me happy. If I were to fix one of my writing pieces from back then‚ there would be so many
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Yum cha between my culture and our culture Yum cha‚ which is a Chinese style morning and afternoon tea‚ involves drinking Chinese tea and eating dim sum‚ which are small dishes. In expert restaurants‚ staff will commonly wheel around heated trolleys serving small yum cha dishes. Hong Kong also has some western food and local food‚ like mango pudding‚ egg tarts that are desserts. Before Hong Kong was occupied by British‚ which already had “Yum cha”. Then‚ this traditional is important for people
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