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The Tortoise and the Monkey
The Tortoise and the Monkey ((タガログ語:Ang Pagong at ang Matsing) or ''Si Pagong at si Matsing'') also known as The Monkey and the Turtle is a Philippine fable. It involves the tortoise outwitting a monkey over a banana tree. The story was Popularized by Jose Rizal, who made a publication of the story in English in the July 1989 issue of ''Trübner's Oriental Record'' in England is considered to be the formal beginning of Philippine children's literature.
The origin of the story can be traced to the Ilocano. The Ilocano version of the story offers an explanation on why monkeys don't eat meat. Versions of the story has a common theme of a weaker but cunning character (the tortoise or turtle) winning over a stronger adversary (the monkey).
During his visit to Juan Luna in January 1886 in France, Rizal illustrated the story in 34 plates which he made in an album belonging Luna's wife. Rizal is considered as the first Filipino cartoonist for this feat and for illustrating five tales by Hans Christian Andersen which Rizal. Rizal did The Tortoise and the Monkey and the five Andersen tales in Tagalog.
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