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The Life of the Bee is a renowned work by Belgian playwright and essayist
Maurice
Maeterlinck, first published in 1901. In this poetic and philosophical exploration, Maeterlinck delves into the intricate social structures and behaviors of bees, using their world as a mirror to reflect on human existence. Rather than serving as a scientific manual on beekeeping, the book offers profound insights into themes such as architecture, division of labor, self-sacrifice, and the communal nature of bee society.
Maurice Maeterlinck (1862–1949) was a Belgian playwright, poet, and essayist who wrote in French. He was a leading figure of the Symbolist movement, known for exploring themes like fate, death, the subconscious, and the mysteries of existence. He was awarded the
Nobel Prize
in Literature in 1911 for his many literary contributions, especially his symbolist dramas.
Translated By
Alfred Sutro.
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Veröffentlichungsjahr: 2025
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I — ON THE THRESHOLD OF THE HIVE
II — THE SWARM
III — THE FOUNDATION OF THE CITY
IV — THE LIFE OF THE BEE
V — THE YOUNG QUEENS
VI — THE NUPTIAL FLIGHT
VII — THE MASSACRE OF THE MALES
VIII — THE PROGRESS OF THE RACE
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