Pelléas et Mélisande (Symbolist Theatre) by the Belgian playwrightg Maurice Maeterlinck (1862-1949), performed with Mrs. Patrick Campbell (Mélisande) and Sarah Bernhardt (Pelléas), at the Vaudeville Theatre, London, in 1904.
The modern age, inaugurated by Nietzsche, Van Gogh and Strindberg, frees itself from the tyranny of the reproduction of the real and raises man on "a plane of essences".
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