
THE LIFE OF THE BEE - By Maurice Maeterlinck
I — ON THE THRESHOLD OF THE HIVE - {1}
II — THE SWARM - {9}
III — THE FOUNDATION OF THE CITY - {40}
IV — THE LIFE OF THE BEE - {45}
V — THE YOUNG QUEENS - {64}
VI — THE NUPTIAL FLIGHT
VII — THE MASSACRE OF THE MALES - {94}
VIII — THE PROGRESS OF THE RACE - {97}
APPENDIX
Translation of: La vie des abeilles
Language
en
Duration
~5 hours (345K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Steve Solomon and David Widger
Release date
2003-10-01
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1862–1949
A quiet, dreamlike voice in European literature, this Belgian writer helped shape Symbolist drama and won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1911. His plays and essays often turn simple images—silence, fate, light, bees, blue birds—into something haunting and memorable.
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