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Rizal - Chapter 8 Noli Me Tangere
Rizal - Chapter 8 Noli Me Tangere
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Writing of the Noli Me Tangere
• 1884 – Madrid, Rizal began to
write the novel.
• 1885 – Paris, finished the half
of the second half of the novel.
• 1886 (April – June) –
Wilhelmsfeld, wrote the last
few chapters of Noli.
• 1887 (February 21) – Noli was
finally finished and ready for
printing.
Printing of Noli Me
Tangere
• 1887 (Christmas Day) –
Maximo Viola shocked to
find out that Rizal living in
poverty and sickly due to
lack of proper nourishment.
• Viola agreed to finance the
printing cost of Noli.
• The chapter, “Elias and
Salome” was deleted due to
lack of fund.
Printing of Noli Me
Tangere
• Printing Press (Berliner
Buchdruckrei – Action Gesselchaft)
charged 300 pesos for 2,000 copies.
• 1888 (March 21) – Noli came off the
press.
• First copies of Noli ( Blumentritt, Dr.
Antonio Regidor, Lopez Jaena,
Mariano Ponce, & Felix R. Hidalgo).
• 1888 ( March 29) – Rizal gave the
galley proof of Noli to Viola.
Facts about Noli Me Tangere