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Short Stories
Pinaakan
Unable to bear Flora’s silence after sending her unsigned love letters, Mario reveals himself and receives a bite for an answer.
Panumpa ni Cecilia
Cecilia promises Tonyo, her dying husband not to look for another man when he is gone. Before the end of the mourning period. A friend sees her with a Spanish mestizo.
Gugma sa Inahan
Married to a rich family, a son neglects his poor old mother. She consoles him when his wife deserts him after he contacted leprosy.
Gaba
Refusing to heed his mother’s advise, Hinyo continues going with his friend Tongloy from whom he learns his vices. He unds up with a lifetime in jail.
Panimalus sa amahan
An old man is convicted for the murder of the town’s first lawyer — the father of his daughter’s illegitimate child.
Pako ni Iya Sisa
An old woman’s search for her lost child ends one Christmas Day when she learns that her daughter has been adopted by a rich but childless couple.
