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A small book containing the two plays translated by Laurence Alma Tadema

Pelléas and Mélisande is a Symbolist play by Maurice Maeterlinck, a Belgian Playwright about the forbidden, doomed love of the title characters. It was first performed in 1893.The work never achieved great success on the stage, apart from in the operatic setting by Claude Debussy, but it was at the time widely read and admired by the literary elite in the symbolist movement, such as Strindberg and Rilke.


The Blind, also known as The Sightless, is a play that was written in 1890 by the Belgian playwright Maurice Maeterlinck. It is an intense one-act play, which was one of the pieces mentioned in a list of Maeterlinck’s most characteristic plays


Title: Pelleas and Melisanda and The Sightless

Author: Maurice Maeterlinck

Publisher: George Allen & Unwin Ltd

Publication Date: 1914

Format: Hardback


Condition: Some fading and bumping to spine:-First few pages cracked at spine.


The book measures 17cm (7") x 11cm (4.5") with 237 pages.



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Maurice Maeterlinck, Pelleas and Melisanda and The Sightless c1914

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  • Title: Pellas and Melisanda and the Sightless
    Author:Maurice Maeterlink
    Publisher: George Allen & Unwin Ltd
    Publication Date: 1914
    Format: Hardback

    Condition:

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