New character: Maria Clara

added by Tinekraut

Source: Rosel D

María Clara de los Santos, a character in Noli Me Tangere - Jose Rizal's (Philippine national hero) novel supposedly against colonial Spain . Maria Clara is the so-called "ideal image" of a Filipino woman.

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This Hetalia photo contains chainlink fence.

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Tinekraut To add more, Maria Clara is half Filipino, half Spaniard. The Noli Me Tangere novel was first published in 1887, in Berlin (yes, in Germany). There are also English translation of it published with the title "An Eagle Flight" (1900) and "The Social Cancer" (1912). Well, in case you encounter this historic novel. The traditional gown she is wearing is also called "Maria Clara" (named after her).

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Hetalia Sketchdumpies by piku chan

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"What's a Hetalia?"- How I Became a Hetalian

posted by LilacRoses

I saw that ROTGgirl2004 wrote something like this, so I thought I'd give it a shot. This is the story of my 'conversion' to Hetalia.

I grew up watching Veggietales. Plain and simple. Veggietales. Then I discovered the internet. At that time, I didn't have the slightest idea what a fandom was. I had never read a fanfiction in my life. Then I stumbled upon Deviantart- and the Veggietales fandom.

I was naturally excited to discover that there were other people who liked the same things I did. So I set out to see all the Veggietales fanart and read all the fanfiction I possibly could. By now your...