1 Flashcards
A novel written by Jose Rizal and was published in Spanish Colonial Period of the Philippines.
Noli Me Tangere
He is the Protagonist and a son of Don Rafael Ibarra and symbolizes the idealism of the privileged youth.
Crisostomo Ibarra ( Juan Crisostomo Ibatra y Magsalin)
She symbolizes the purity and innocence of the sheltered native woman.
Maria Clara (Maria Clara de los Santos y Alba)
A Filipino cabeza de baranggay or head of baranggay of the town of San Diego.
Capitan Tiago (Don Santiago de los Santos)
He is the real father of Maria Clara and an enemy of Crisostomo’s father, Rafael Ibarra.
Padre Damaso (Damaso Verdogalas)
Ibarra’s mysterious friend and ally.
Elias
The educated inhibitants of San Diego and symbolizes the learned Filipino.
Filosofo Tacio (Pilosopo Tasyo/Don Anastacio
The deranged mother of Basilio and Crispin.
Narcisa
A 7 year old altar boy he was unjustly accused of stealing money from the church and Sisa’s favorite son.
Crispin
A 10 year old son. An acolyte tasked to ring the church bells for the angelus.
Basilio
A dominican friar. He is described as short and has fair skin.
Padre Hernando de la Sibyla
In Noli, Franciscan curate of San Diego, secretly harboring lust for Maria Clara.
Padre Bernardo Salvi
Chief of Guardia civil. mortal enemy of the priests for power in San Diego and husband of Doña Consolacion.
El Alferez/Alperes
Wife of the Alferez nicknamed as la musa de los guardias civiles (the muse of the civil guardians).
Doña Consolacion
Wife of Don Tiburcio, Na ambitious Filipina who classifies herself as a Spanish.
Doña Victorina
Spanish Quack Doctor who is limp and submissive to his wife.
Don Tiburcio
A close of friend of Don Rafael Ibarra. He reveals to Crisostomo how Don Rafael’s death came about.
Teniente Guevara
A distant nephew of Tiburcio de Espanada, the would-be fiance of Maria Clara.
Alfonso Linares
In Noli, the Unnamed person in the novel, he is the high ranking /most powerful official in the Philippines.
Governor General
A representative of the younger (Vice Mayor), less religiously shackled generation of the movers and shakers in San Diego.
Don Filipo Lino
He is the linguistic curate of a nearby town who says the sermon during San Diego’s fiesta.
Padre Manuel Martin
Father of Crisostomo Ibarra. though he is the richest of San Diego. and a critic of the corrupt practices of the Spanish friars.
Don Rafael Ibarra
Wife of Capitan Tiago and mother of Maria Clara.
Doña Pia Alba
