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Wisdom and Destiny

Maurice Maeterlinck

Traductor Alfred Sutro

Editorial: DigiCat

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In 'Wisdom and Destiny', Maurice Maeterlinck offers a contemplative exploration of human existence, delving into the dichotomy between perceived insignificance and inherent greatness of life. Maeterlinck, with his characteristic Symbolist lyricism, examines the interplay of wisdom and destiny, suggesting that the stature of a life is less a factor of external events and more a product of internal perspective. The essay is not only a poetic journey through philosophical territory but also an exemplar of early 20th-century Symbolist thought, entwining abstract concepts with emotive prose to elevate the mundane to the sublime. The literary style is reflective and dense with metaphorical language, situated in a context where literature became a mirror for existential introspection.
Maurice Maeterlinck's own trajectory as a Nobel Laureate in Literature—known for his mystical and allegorical plays, poetry, and essays—colors his work in 'Wisdom and Destiny'. His preoccupation with life's grandeur and triviality is echoed in the grand themes of life and death that pervade his oeuvre. Maeterlinck's Belgian heritage and his role in the Symbolist movement provide a backdrop for his writings, informing his meditative approach and the profound tranquility that is felt throughout his philosophical ruminations. The intricate weaving of his personal philosophical ponderings into this essay offers a deeper understanding of the author's lens through which he views the world.
This profound work is recommended for those who seek to ponder life's great existential questions and are drawn to literature that bridges the gap between philosophy and poetry. Readers inclined towards introspective thought will find Maeterlinck's 'Wisdom and Destiny' a compelling read, offering a unique perspective on the individual's role in his own life narrative. It is a text that invites contemplation, challenges the reader to examine the measure of one's life through an introspective lens, and provides an enriching experience for those earnest in understanding the spiritual and philosophical dimensions of destiny and wisdom.
Disponible desde: 10/08/2022.
Longitud de impresión: 135 páginas.

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