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Kapitan Sino (English: Captain Who) is a 2009 novel by a Filipino author under the pseudonym Bob Ong. The story revolves around Rogelio Manglicmot, an electrician in the small barrio of Pelaez.
May 1, 1999 · Kapitan Sino-- bobong superhero na may bobong superpowers na ginagamit sa pagtulong ng mga bobong mamamayan ng bobong bansa. Sino ba ang hindi nangarap sa 'tin na magkaroon ng superpower nung mga bata pa tayo o kahit hanggang ngayong nagkakaedad na?
Bob Ong, or Roberto Ong, is the pseudonym of a Filipino contemporary author known for using conversational Filipino to create humorous and reflective depictions of life as a Filipino. The six books he has published thus far have surpassed a quarter of a million copies.
May 23, 2024 · More than a battle of good vs. evil, Kapitan Sino examines Rogelio’s response to heroism at the expense of his happiness and family, the consequence of people’s over-dependence on a hero, and their inherent nature of being abusive and selfish.
Jul 11, 2009 · Bob Ong's latest book, Kapitan Sino, explores the fleeting nature of heroism and what it takes to be a hero. Is it the name, the costume, the superpowers, good intentions that make a hero?
Bob Ong pursued writing after dropping out of college. [3] His pseudonym came about when the author was working as a web developer and a teacher, and he put up the Bobong Pinoy website in his spare time. The name roughly translates to " Dumb Filipino ", used fondly as a pejorative term. [4] ".
It describes the story as taking place in 1980s Pelaez, Philippines, following a superhero named Kapitan Sino who tries to motivate the town to change and fight corruption. While Kapitan Sino saves the town from threats, the politicians remain greedy.
