Masakím by Andrés Pascual

Description

Masakím by Andrés Pascual is a Philippine novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around themes of love, betrayal, and the consequences of selfish actions in the context of Filipino society. It presents a vivid portrayal of the struggles and emotional turmoil faced by its characters against the backdrop of cultural expectations and norms. The narrative follows the intense romantic relationship between Peping and Delang, exploring their deep feelings for one another while navigating the challenges posed by familial pressures and societal expectations. The story deepens as conflicts arise, particularly when misunderstandings and jealousy lead to tragic outcomes. The plot takes a dark turn when the intensity of their love culminates in a moment of unfortunate violence, leading to heartbreak and remorse. Overall, Masakím offers a poignant exploration of the human condition, reflecting on the impact of one’s choices and the fragility of love. (This is an automatically generated summary.)