careful in choosing descriptive words for his writing. He used clear characterization, natural dialogues and settings for his novels and short stories. Death He died on 24 July 1974 because of lung cancer in Lourdes Hospital in Manila at the age of 88. Works Novels The following are Regalado's novels:Madaling Araw (Dawn) (1909)Kung Magmahal ang Dalaga (How a Maiden Loves) (1911)Ang Labing-apat na Awa (The Fourteen Graces) (1912)Sampagitang Walang Bango (Jasmine Without Fragrance) (1921)May Pagsinta'y Walang Puso (Heartless Love) (1921)Ang Huling Pagluha (The Final Shedding of Tears) (1933)Ang Anak ng Dumalaga (Child of the Pullet) (1933)Naging Lunas ng Pighati (Became the Solution to Sorrow) (1933)Dalaginding (Young Maiden) PoetrySabi Ko Na Nga Ba (That's What I Thought)Dahil sa Pag-ibig'' (Because of Love) References 1888 births 1974 deaths Filipino novelists Filipino male poets Deans (academic) People from Sampaloc, Manila Manila City Council members Writers from Manila Filipino journalists Filipino dramatists and playwrights Tagalog-language writers Filipino editors Language teachers Filipino academic administrators 20th-century Filipino poets 20th-century novelists 20th-century dramatists and playwrights 20th-century male writers 20th-century journalists