Rizal@164. Unlocking a Puzzle.
Rizal wrote a memoir shortly before 1881, his 20th birthday Worried that some “maritess” would read it without his permission, he hid under the name “P. Jacinto” written on the cover page of the manuscript of “Memories of a Manila Student.”[Left]
He also deleted his place of birth on the first line of the memoir [Upper Right] that translated from the original Spanish reads: “I was born in [Calamba] on 19 June 1861 between eleven and midnight a few days b...
Published on June 19, 2025 04:00