In the Eyes of

Noli me Tangere
Amparo, Kimberly
Dia, Kimberly
Pontuya, Jubel Jetro

1882 Jose Rizal went to Spain to finish his

study of medicine.

He has a secret mission attested by a

deal between him and his older
brother Paciano Mercado which is to
observe life overseas and prepare
himself to liberate Filipino from
corruption and rule of Spaniards.
Jose Rizal finished his study of medicine.
1885
Also by this time, some parts of Noli me
Tangere was finished.

Noli Me Tangere was published.

1887 2,000 copies of the novel was able to
print in Berlin.
With the help of Jose Maria Basa,
who was known as "hero-
smuggler" of the Propaganda
movement, Noli me Tangere
reached the Philippines and was
distributed to the Filipinos.
Uncle Toms Cabin written by Harriet
Beecher Stowe was the inpiration of
Dr. Jose Rizal in writing Noli Me
Tangere.

It inspired Dr. Jose Rizal to prepare

a novel that would depict the
miseries of the Filipinos under the
lash of Spanish tyrants.
 Noli me Tangere
It is a latin phrase which means "Touch me Not" in
English and "Huwag mo akong salingin/ Huwag mo
akong hawakan" in Filipino.

Dr. Jose Rizal took this phrase from Bible in John 20:17
Cross - sufferings
Pomelo Blossoms and Laurel
Leaves - honor and fidelity
Silhouette of a Filipina - Maria
Clara
Burning Torch - rage and passion
Sunflowers - enlightenment
Bamboo Stalks that were cut down
but grew back - resilience
A man in a cassock with hairy feet
- priests using religion in a dirty
way
Chains - slavery
Whips - cruelties
Helmet of the Guardia Civil -
arrogance of those in authority
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