"The Massacre of the Innocents" was the first essay in prose by M. Maeterlinck to be printed. It appeared in 1886, signed "Mooris Maeterlinck," in the Pléiade, a Review of which he was one of the founders.
Further particulars about it and about the Pléiade may be found in Gerard Harry's monograph "Maurice Maeterlinck, a Biographical Study," which is translated into English by Alfred Allinson.
"The Massacre of the Innocents" was the first essay in prose by M. Maeterlinck to be printed. It appeared in 1886, signed "Mooris Maeterlinck," in the Pléiade, a Review of which he was one of the founders.
Further particulars about it and about the Pléiade may be found in Gerard Harry's monograph "Maurice Maeterlinck, a Biographical Study," which is translated into English by Alfred Allinson.