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Maeterlinck

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Mae·ter·linck  (mtr-lngk, mtr-, mä-tr-l), Count Maurice 1862-1949.
Belgian writer of poetry, a wide variety of essays, and symbolic dramas, including Pelléas et Mélisande (1892). He won the 1911 Nobel Prize for literature.
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Noun1.MaeterlinckMaeterlinck - Belgian playwright (1862-1949)
Count Maurice Maeterlinck


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It was a deliberate attack on the mysticism of the Maeterlinck school - an attack from the citadel of positive science upon the wonder-dreamers, but an attack nevertheless that retained much of beauty and wonder of the sort compatible with ascertained fact.
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