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ISBN10: 1162742313
ISBN13: 9781162742311
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 124
Weight: 0.39
Height: 0.26 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781162742311
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 124
Weight: 0.39
Height: 0.26 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Death by Maeterlinck is a book written by Maurice Maeterlinck, a Belgian playwright and Nobel laureate. The book is a philosophical exploration of death and dying, drawing on Maeterlinck's own experiences and observations as well as the works of other philosophers and writers. Maeterlinck examines the various ways in which people approach death, including fear, acceptance, and transcendence. He also considers the role of death in the natural world, exploring the ways in which it shapes the cycles of life and growth. Throughout the book, Maeterlinck offers insights into the nature of existence and the human experience, drawing on his own poetic style and philosophical perspective. Ultimately, Death by Maeterlinck is a thoughtful and thought-provoking exploration of one of life's most profound mysteries.1911. Maeterlinck, the Belgian poet, dramatist, essayist and winner of the 1911 Nobel Prize in Literature, whose literary career began with the publication of two volumes of poetry. Lack of action, fatalism, mysticism, and the constant presence of death characterize the works of Maeterlinck. The shadow of death looms even larger in his later plays. The book begins: It has been well said: Death and death alone is what we must consult about life; and not some vague future or survival, in which we shall not be present. It is our own end; and everything happens in the interval between death and now. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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