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Chorus for America: Six Philippine Poets (1942) by Carlos Bulosan; Zoilo Galang's A Child of Sorrow (1921), the first Filipino novel in English, and Box of Ashes and Other Stories (1925), the first collection of stories in book form; Villa’s Footnote to Youth: Tales of the Philippines and Others (1933);
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English became a common language for Filipino writers, with the first English novel written by a Filipino being the Child of Sorrow (1921). Short stories gained popularity, with Manuel Arguilla's anthology How My Brother Leon Brought Home A Wife and other short stories winning prize in the Commonwealth Literary Contest.
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He is considered an important progenitor of the modern Filipino short story in English. Arcellana pioneered the development of the short story as a lyrical prose-poetic form within Filipino literature. His works are now often taught in tertiary-level syllabi in the Philippines. Many of his works were translated into Tagalog, Malaysian, Russian ...
Life and Success (1921) – first volume of Philippine essays in English; The Box of Ashes and Other Stories (1924) – first volume of Philippine short stories in English; His essays were also published in The Best Thing in the World and Master of Destiny (both published in 1924): [2] He also worked to get 20 volumes of encyclopedia featuring ...
Paras-Sulit was considered at her productive peak during the period from 1927 to 1937. Her contemporary at the University of the Philippines, Jose Garcia Villa, was an admirer of her works, [3] and included several of her short stories in his annual honor roll of short fiction. [1]
English Speaking Union; The Filipino Short Story in English: An Update for the ‘90s at the Wayback Machine (archived March 23, 2005) University of Michigan; Remembering NVM by Jose Y. Dalisay Jr. [permanent dead link ] University of East Anglia; Christchurch City Council, New Zealand; Filipinas Heritage Library; University of Wisconsin ...