Maeterlinck, Maurice, Belgian dramatist, born at Ghent; earned his fame by “La Princesse Maleine,” produced in Paris 1890, and followed by “L'Intruse,” “Les Aveugles,” and several other plays; his essays show religious sympathies; (b. 1864).
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
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