Summary Of The Stranger - About A Narrative Written By I.V. Mallari

Summary Of The Stranger – About A Narrative Written By I.V. Mallari

SUMMARY OF THE STRANGER – In this topic, we will now know and read the summary of The Stranger, a narrative written by Ismael V. Mallari

Ismael V. Mallari

Mallari is one of the earliest of Filipino writers who write works in English. He was known as an essayist and is one of the leading literary and art critic in the Philippines.

Examples of his known works are “When I Was A Little Boy”, “Values”, “Tales from the Mountain Province”, and “Footprints on the Sand”, which are all his books.

Here is the summary of one of his works entitled “The Stranger”, according to viaranola in Brainly:

Summary

This tells the story of a boy who accepted someone as his friend. It happened in the Phillipines. There is a new boy named David in his school. People, including his classmates often think harshly of him, saying he is a teacher’s pet or a bootlicker.

He sits next to an acacia tree, watching his classmates play with each other.

One day, he brought a new package to his classmates in school. The package contained a puto seko that was made by his grandma. His classmates eventually accepted him.

They went swimming in the river one day. One of his classmates named Pendong, who is an excellent swimmer, swam too faer and his life is nearly in danger.

David saw Pendong struggling and never hesitated to save his life. After that, people regarded David a hero and accepted him positively.