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The life of the bee
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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: Ill THE FOUNDATION OF THE CITY LET us rather consider the proceedings of the swarm the apiarist shall have gathered into his hive. And first of all let us not be ...
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The Intelligence of Flowers
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Maurice Maeterlinck, Philip Mosley (Translator)
A new translation of one of Maeterlinck's four great nature essays.
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The Treasure of the Humble
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1903. With Introduction by A.B. Walkley. Play by the Belgian poet, dramatist, essayist and Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature and whose literary career began with the publication of two volumes of poetry. With M. Maeterlinck as a dramatist the world is pretty well acquainted. This little volume presents him in the new character of a ...
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Pelleas and Melisande
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Maurice Polydore Marie Bernard, Count Maeterlinck (1862-1949) was a Belgian poet, playwright, and essayist writing in French. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1911. The main themes in his work are death and the meaning of life. He had written poems and short novels during his studies. In 1889, he became famous overnight after his ...
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The life of the white ant
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Maurice Maeterlinck, Alfred Sutro
1927. Contents: The Termitary; The Problem of Nutrition; The Workers; The Soldiers; The Royal Pair; The Swarming; The Devastations; The Occult Power; The Morality of the Termitary; Their Destiny; and Instinct and Intelligence.
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Monna Vanna
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The Intruder, the Blind, the Seven Princesses, the Death of Tintagiles (1920)
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Monna Vanna: A Play in Three Acts
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1903. Play by the Belgian poet, dramatist, essayist and Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, whose literary career began with the publication of two volumes of poetry. Monna Vanna takes place at the end of the fifteenth century in Pisa and the camp outside the walls with the cast made up of nobles, soldiers, peasants, men and women of the ...
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Our Friend the Dog (1905)
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This volume presents the sad, but intriguing tale of Pelleas, Mr. Maeterlinck's young bulldog, who had recently passed away at the tender age of six months. The author gives an insight into the being of his dog and explains the saying that the dog is man's best friend. Illustrated.
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The Miracle of Saint Anthony
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Maurice Maeterlinck, Alexander Ceixeira De Mattos (Translator)
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My Dog
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Maurice Maeterlinck, G Vernon Stokes (Illustrator), A Teixeira De Mattos (Translator)
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing and blurred pages, missing text, poor pictures, markings, dark ...
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Hothouses: Poems 1889
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Maurice Maeterlinck, Richard Howard (Translator)
On May 31, 1889, a young Belgian lawyer from a wealthy bourgeois family in Ghent published a book of 33 poems in 155 copies. Maurice Maeterlinck's legal career was floundering but his road to literary greatness had begun. Long overshadowed by the plays that later won him the Nobel Prize, "Serres chaudes" ("Hothouses") nonetheless came to be widely ...
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The Burgomaster of Stilemonde: A Play in Three Acts
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Joyzelle and Monna Vanna
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1903. Joyzelle was translated by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos; Monna Vanna was translated by Alfred Sutro. Maeterlinck, the Belgian poet, dramatist, essayist and Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, whose literary career began with the publication of two volumes of poetry. Monna Vanna is set at the end of the fifteenth century in Pisa in a ...
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Pelleas & Melisande: English National Opera Guide 9
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Maurice Maeterlinck, Claude Debussy, Nicholas John (Editor)
English National Opera Guides are ideal companions to the opera. They provide stimulating introductory articles together with the complete text of each opera in English and the original. In this Guide to "Pelleas," Maeterlinck's play is reprinted in full, so that the opera-lover can read the scenes that Debussy did not set to music. Hugh Macdonald ...
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Ruysbroeck and the Mystics with Selections from Ruysbroeck
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Life and Flowers
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Sister Beatrice
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Bernard Miall, Maurice Maeterlinck (Translator)
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Wisdom and destiny
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As we go deeper down into life we discover the secret of more and more sorrow and helplessness. We see that many souls round us lead idle and foolish lives, because they believe they are useless, unnoticed by all, unloved, and convinced they have nothing within them that is worthy of love. But to the sage the hour must come when every soul that ...
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Mary Magdalene
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The Blue Bird
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The classic drama of the fairy tale- in Six Acts
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The Wrack of the Storm
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The Blue Bird a Fairy Play in Six Acts
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Maurice Polydore Marie Bernard, Count Maeterlinck (1862-1949) was a Belgian poet, playwright, and essayist writing in French. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1911. The main themes in his work are death and the meaning of life. He had written poems and short novels during his studies. In 1889, he became famous overnight after his ...
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The Buried Temple
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Originally published in 1910, Maurice Maeterlinck's THE BURIED TEMPLE is written with the author's characteristic care and thoughtfulness. A series of insightful five essays, it displays unique insights and graceful perception into the life of the spirit. Essays included in this collection are Mystery of Justice; Evolution of Mystery; Kingdom of ...
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Unknown Guest
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A Nobel Prize-winning author in Literature in 1911, Maeterlinck's more than 60 volumes, with their suggestion of universal mystery and sense of impending doom, can be read as a symbolist manifesto.
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