Rizal spent his second sojourn in Paris during the 1889 Universal Exposition. While there, he published an annotated edition of Morga's Sucesos, founded three Filipino societies, and wrote Por Telefono. He lived frugally and spent time at the library and dining with friends. Rizal was also involved with the International Association of Filipinologists and had plans for a Filipino college in Hong Kong, before returning to the Philippines in 1890 after Christmas in Paris.
2. so·journˈsō-ˌjərn, sō-ˈ
A temporary stay.( Merriam-Webster Dictionary)
A world's fair, world fair, world exposition, or universal
exposition (sometimes expo or Expofor short) is a
large international exhibition designed to showcase
achievements of nations.
3. Exposition Universelle of 1889 was
a world’s fair held in Paris, France,
from 6 May to 31 October 1889.
It was held during the year of the
100th anniversary of the storming
of the Bastille, an event considered
symbolic of the beginning of the
French Revolution.
4. Published annotated edition of
Morga’s Sucesos
Founded three Filipino societies(the
Kidlat club, the Indios Bravos, and the
RDLM)
Wrote Por Telefono
5. Difficulty of Finding
Quarters- Universal Exposition attracted thousands
of tourists.
- Lived with Valentin Ventura, at No. 45 Rue
Maubeuge(where he polished his annotated
edition of Morga’s book)
6. Rizal lived in a little room with:
• Capitan Justo Trinidad
-former gobernadorcillo of Santa
Ana, Manila
• Jose Albert
7. Life in Paris
o Bibliotheque Nationale (National Library)
o In his spare hours, Rizal dined at the
homes of:
Pardo de Taveras
Venturas
Bousteads
Lunas
8. Pardo de Taveras
• Don Joaquin Pardo de
Tavera
• Dr. Trinidad H. Pardo de
Tavera -physician by vocation
-philologist by avocation
• Felix Pardo de Tavera
-physician by vocation
-artist and sculptor by avocation
• Paz Pardo de Tavera
9. o Maria de la Paz, Blanca,
Laureana, Hermenegilda Juana
Luna y Pardo de Tavera
o Andres “Luling”
June 24 1889
Juan Luna & Paz Pardo de Tavera
10. Rizal and Paris Exposition of 1889
- May 6, 1889
- Eiffel Tower
• Alexander Eiffel
- President Sadi Canon of
the Third French Republic
12. Kidlat Club
- Temporary social society
- To bring together young Filipinos in French
capital to enjoy the Universal Exposition
- Why kidlat club? >It
will also disappear like lightning
- Members: Antonio & Juan Luna, Gregorio
Aguilera, Fernando Canon, Lauro Dimayuga,
Julio Lllorente, Guillermo Puatu, and Baldomero
Roxas
13. Indios Bravos
- “Brave Indians”
- Replaced Kidlat Club
- Members pledged to excel in intellectual
and physical prowess to win admiration of
foreigners(Spaniards)
14. R D L M Society
- this secret society was mentioned in only 2
letters:
(1)Rizal’s letter to Jose Maria Basa, Paris,
September 21, 1889
(2)Rizal’s Letter to Marcelo H. Del Pilar, Paris,
November 4, 1889
- Members: Gregorio Aguilera, Jose
Ma. Basa, Julio Llorente, Marcelo H.
Del Pilar, Mariano Ponce, Baldomero
Roxas, Father Jose Maria Changco
Gregorio Aguilera
Jose Ma. Basa
Marcelo H. Del Pilar
Mariano Ponce
15. Redencion de los Malayos
(Redemption of the Malays)
RDLM
- Aim:
Propagation of all useful
knowledge—scientific,
artistic, literary, etc.–- in
the Philippines
Redemption of the Malay
race
16. Max Havelaar (1860)
- Multatuli( E.D. Dekker, Dutch
author)
- exposed the miserable
conditions of the oppressed
Malay inhabitants of the
Netherlands East Indies under
Dutch rule
17. February 23,
1892Letter to Blumentritt, from Rizal
-To be a leader of freedom, if not in
the Philippines, then in other lands
“In Borneo”
18. Annotated Edition of Morga Published
• Publication in 1890
• Printed by Garnier Freres
• Prologue by Prof. Blumentritt
*2 things which reveals Rizal’s error
-appraising the events of the past in the light of present standards.
-attack on the catholicism
19. Annotated Edition of Morga Published
• He dedicated his new edition of morga to the filipino people so
that they would know of their glorious past. His dedication is as
follows:
“Born and reared in ignorance of our past like almost all of you:
without voice nor authority to speak of what we have not seen nor
studied, I deemed it necessary to invoke the testimony of an
Illostrious Spaniards who controlled the destinies of the Philippines
at the beginning of it’s new era and personally witnessed the last
days of our ancient nationality”
20. Other works of Rizal aside from Morga’s book
• Mayi
• Tawalisi of Ibn batuta
• Filipinas dentro de cien anos (The Philippines within a
century)
• Sobre la Indolenca de los Filipinos (The indolence of Filipinos)
• La politica colonial on Filipinas (Colonial policy in the
Philippines)
21. The Philippines within a century
Express his views on the Spanish colonization in the
Philippines and predicted with amazing accurancy the
tragic end of Spain’s sovereignity in Asia.
22. The Philippines within a century
He portrayed at the beginning of his article the glorious
past of the Filipino people then described their
economic stagnation and unhappiness under the harsh
bugling Spanish rule.
23. LA INDOLENCIA DE LOS
FILIPINOS:
-more popularly known in its English version, "The Indolence of the
Filipinos,“
-is a exploratory essay written by Philippine national hero Dr. Jose
Rizal, to explain the alleged idleness of his people during the
Spanish colonization.
The Indolence of the Filipinos is a study of the causes why the
people did not, as was said, work hard during the Spanish regime.
24. • CHAPTER 1: ADMITTING THE EXISTENCE OF INDOLENCE
• CHAPTER 2 INDOLENCE OF CHRONIC ILLNESS
• CHAPTER 3: WARS, INSURRECTIONS, EXPEDITIONS AND INVASION
• CHAPTER 4: DEATH OF TRADE IN THE PHILIPPINES
• CHAPTER 5: LIMITED TRAINING AND EDUCATION
THE INDOLENCE OF THE
FILIPINOS
25. INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF
FILIPINOLOGISTS
• is an unaccredited international organization of Filipino and non-Filipino intellectuals
established in Paris, 1889 by the Bohemian scientist Dr. Ferdinand
Blumentritt and Philippine national hero Dr. José Rizal.
• Though a self-recognized convention, it was never accredited and recognized by
the French government leading to its dissolution in August 1889.
• AIM: “to study the Philippines from the scientific and historical point of view.”
26. INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION
OF FILIPINOLOGISTS
OFFICERS:
• President: Dr. Ferdinand Blumentritt (Austrian)
• Vice-President: Mr. Edmund Plauchut (French)
• Counsellor: Dr. Antonio Ma. Regidor (Filipino-Spanish)
• Counsellor: Dr. Reinhold Rost (Anglo-German)
• Secretary: Dr. Jose Rizal (Filipino)
27. INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF
FILIPINOLOGISTS
• AUGUST 1889- scheduled holding of the inaugural convention
• RENOWNED SCHOLARS IN EUROPE:
• DR. REINHOLD ROST
• SIR HENRY YULE
• DR. FEODOR JAGOR
• DR. A.B. MEYER
• DR. H. KERN
• DR. CZEPELAK
28. PROJECT FOR FILIPINO CCOLLEGE
IN HONG KONG
• Planned by Rizal while still in Paris
• To establish a modern college in Hong Kong
• Aim: “ to train and educate men of good family and financial means in accordance
with the demands of modern times and circumstances”
• Mr. Mariano Cunanan- who promised Rizal to help him raise money as initial capital
for college.
• 40,000pesos- initial capital
29. PROJECT FOR FILIPINOCCOLLEGE IN
HONG KONG
Curriculum(subjects):
Ethics
Religion
Natural Law
Civil Law
Department
Hygiene
Mathematics
Physics and Chemistry
Natural History
Geography
Curriculum(subjects):
Political Economy
Universal History
Philippine History
Logic, Rhetoric, and Poetic
Spanish
English
French
German
Chinese
Tagalog
Curriculum(subjects):
Gymnastics
Equitation
Fencing
Swimming
Music
Dancing
Drawing
30. “POR TELEFONO”
• Rizal wrote this satirical work as a reply to another slanderer, Fr. Salvador Font.
• Fr. Salvador Font- who masterminded the banning of Rizal’s Noli.
• This work is under the authorship of Dimas Alang.
• Dimas Alang- one of Rizal’s pen-names.
• It was published in a booklet form in Barcelona, 1889.
• Mariano Ponce- rizal received the printed copies from him.
• It describes in comical vein a telephone conversation between Fr. Front who was in
Madrid and the Father provincial of the San Agustin Convent in Manila.
31. CHRISTMAS IN PARIS
• Rizal and Jose Albert- who were living frugally in a small room occupied by
Capitan Justo Trinidad.
-planned to have a sumptuous Christmas dinner.
• Christmas dinner: fried chicken, rice and vegetables.
• Rizal’s last Christmas dinner in Paris
• After New Year- brief visit in London
- biographers do not know the purpose of this visit.
32. CHRISTMAS IN PARIS
• Two theoretical reasons:
1. to check up his annotated edition of Morga’s Sucesos with the original copy in the
British Museum.
2. to see Gertrude Beckett for the last time.
• Middle of January 1890- Rizal was back in Paris
- he complained of a terrible headache.