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Maurice Maeterlinck

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
Materia
Literatura: historia y crítica
ISBN:
9781279556771
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'The Measure of the Hours' is a collection of essays by Maurice Maeterlinck, the Nobel Prize-winning Belgian playwright, poet, and essayist. Translated by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos, these essays explore profound philosophical questions about time, existence, and the human condition. Maeterlinck’s writing is characterized by its lyrical prose and its exploration of metaphysical themes, making this collection a significant contribution to early 20th-century philosophical literature.Maeterlinck’s unique style blends scientific observation with mystical insight, inviting readers to contemplate the mysteries of life and the universe. His works remain relevant for their enduring exploration of fundamental human questions.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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