Maurice Maeterlinck

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Alladine And Palomides

Interior And The Death Of Tintagiles, Three Little Dramas For Marionettes (1899)

Beschreibung

Alladine and Palomides: Interior and The Death of Tintagiles is a collection of three little dramas for marionettes written by the Belgian playwright Maurice Maeterlinck. The first play, Alladine and Palomides, tells the story of a princess who falls in love with a knight, but their love is doomed by a curse. The second play, Interior, explores the inner thoughts and emotions of a family as they wait for the return of their son from a long journey. The final play, The Death of Tintagiles, is a tragic tale of a young prince who is mistreated by his cruel family and ultimately meets his demise. Maeterlinck's plays are known for their symbolism and exploration of the human condition, and this collection is no exception. These three little dramas offer a glimpse into the complexities of human relationships and the fragility of life.This Book Is In English.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.

Autor

Maurice Maeterlinck (1862-1949) was a Belgian playwright, poet, and essayist, renowned for his contributions to the symbolist movement in literature. His work is known for its exploration of existential themes, metaphysical concepts, and the human condition. Some of his notable works are, The Blue Bird (1908): Perhaps Maeterlinck's most famous play, it is a symbolist fairy tale that follows the journey of two children in search of happiness. The play is renowned for its exploration of the search for meaning and the nature of happiness. Pelléas and Mélisande (1893): This play is a quintessential example of Maeterlinck's symbolic style, presenting a haunting and enigmatic love story. It was influential in the development of modern drama and had a significant impact on French and Belgian theater. The Princess Maline (1909): Another notable play that continues Maeterlinck's exploration of symbolic and existential themes through its narrative. Maeterlinck's influence extends beyond his own time, impacting the development of modern drama and the Symbolist movement. His exploration of profound philosophical and existential themes has left a lasting mark on literature, and his works continue to be studied and appreciated for their depth and innovative approach to storytelling.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 128
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. März 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 7mm
• Gewicht: 198g
• ISBN-13: 9781160779272
• ISBN-10: 1160779279
• Artikelnr.: 29595954