Maeterlinck Maurice
Related to Maeterlinck Maurice: Count Maeterlinck
Mae·ter·linck
(mā′tər-lĭngk′, mĕt′ər-, mä-tĕr-lăN′), 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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