Literata obscura

Born today in 1862, Maurice Maeterlink, Belgian poet and playwright best known for Pelieas et Melisandre, also the the children’s play, The Blue Bird, made into a 1940 film starring Shirley Temple, hoping to cash in on the success of A wizard of Oz, failure methinks.

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  1. Wow, that’s interesting. It hits on several things that’ve caught my attention of late. Thank you for that! 🙂

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