E.
Eekhoud, Georges,19,81.Egoism,108,111,128."Einsame Menschen,"97.Elective affinities,61.Elizabethans, the,81-82.Elskamp, Max,11,28.Emancipation,117.Emerson, Ralph Waldo,85,86,87,97.Everyday life, gospel of,85-86,101.Evolution,111,114,138,140."Evolution du Mystère, L',"40,102,123.Evolution of Maeterlinck,108.
F.
Family life,121.Fatalism,36,38,40,78,92,97,104,112.Fate,36,37,40,60,63,66,102-104,109,124,139,140."Faust",162.Feminism,71,94-98,116-118,148."Figaro,"30-31."Fitzebutze,"143."Flaireurs, Les,"45-48.Flaubert, Gustave,158.Flemish features,11,33,53,158.Flesh, the,106-107,117-121.Fletcher, John,81.Flowers,136,138,140.Ford, John,81-82.Fort, Paul,45,48.Fouillée, Alfred,156.Francesca da Rimini,62."Frog Prince, The,"64.Future, the,51,70-71,111,112,114,138,140-142,157,159.Futurism,27,29,111,114,115,138,140-142,145,157,159-160.Futurists, the,115.
G.
Gauguin, Paul,48.Genius,133-135.Genoveva, story of,62.Genres, mixing of,84-85.Ghent,1,2,3,18,24,100,157.Ghil, René,9,13.Gilkin, Iwan,8,18,19,20,30.Giraud, Albert,18,21.God,37,54,88,108,113,115,138,139,140.Goethe, Johann Wolfgang,5,109,140,159,161-162.Goodness,51,105,143.Grasse,154.Grillparzer, Franz,72,147.Grimm's Fairy Tales,31,37,64.Groote, Geert,54.Gruchet-Saint-Siméon,110.Grundy, Mrs,125-126.Guyau, Jean Marie,156.
H.
Hamel, Gustav van,22,33,68,100-101,102."Hamlet,"31,32,37,86,101.Hannon, Théodore,25.Happiness,62,101,103,143-146.Harlotry,121,122-123.Harris, Frank,xiv,155-156,157.Harry, Gérard,ix,4,5,6,9,24.Hartmann, Eduard von,29.Hauptmann, Gerhart,53,97."Haymarket Theatre,"143.Hebbel, Friedrich,127,147.Heine, Anselma,3,4,5,55,118.Heredia, José Maria de,11,12.Heredity,123.Heyse, Paul,147.Historical drama,127,139.Hoffmansthal, Hugo von,27."Honour,"87,125-132.Horace,110.Horses,124.Housman, Laurence,121.Hugo, Victor,4,44,77,125.Hulsman, G.,58.Humility,107.Humour,142.Huret, Jules,xiii,2,6,16,29,37,45.
I
Ibsen, Henrik,34,127.Identity, doctrine of,88-89,94,107.Immortality,149,152.Individualism,97,111.Injustice,123-124,135."Inquiétude de notre Morale, L',"106-107,140-141.Instinct,104,108,113,133,137,152.Intellect, the,seeBrain."Intelligence des Fleurs, L',"41,106-107,139-142,149,152."Intérieur, L',"38,68,69,75-77,163."Interior,"see"Intérieur, L'."Interior beauty, the,93,94-95.Interior dialogue,34,63,81,87-90."Intruder, The,"see"Intruse, L'.""Intruse, L',"38,41-48,68.Irony,42,44,45,51,69,77.
J.
Jacobs, Monty,26,55.Jealousy,71,86-87,94,133.Jean Paul [Richter],81.Jesuits,3,4,26,53,146-147,156."Jeune Belgique, La,"4,5,18,19,20,30.Johnson, Dr Samuel,61,81.Jonson, Ben,81."Joyzelle,"132-135,148,158."Julius Cæsar,"33,129.Justice,102,105,122-124.
K.
Kahn, Gustave,13,14,16.Keller, Gottfried,118-121.Kryzinska, Marie,13,14.
L.
Lacomblez, Paul,8,57,85.Laforgue, Jules,13,14.Leblanc, Mme Georgette,x,2,4,100,102,116,126,135,146,155.Lemaître, Jules,77.Lemonnier, Camille,20.Lerberghe, Charles van,4,6,9,11,12,19,24,28,45-48,162.Le Roy, Grégoire,xiv,4,6,8,64.Lessing, Gotthold Ephraïm,5,52.Liberty,111,117.Libretti,116."Life and Flowers,"see"Intelligence des Fleurs, L'."Life, contrasted with death,38,101,150-151."Life of the Bee, The,"see"Vie des Abeilles, La."Logic,109,124,151.Lombroso, Cesare,26"Lonely Lives,"see"Einsame Menschen."Louis XVI.,109.Love,39,40,60,62,71,75,83,97,99,105,108-109,111,118-121,127-131,133-135.Lubbock, Sir John,seeAvebury, Lord."Luria,"129,131-132.Luxury,130,145.
M.
"Macbeth," Maeterlinck's translation of, xiv,146.Madness,26-27,73.Maeterlinck, Maurice, his hatred of interviews, ix;birth and family, pronunciation of name,1;education at the Collège de Sainte-Barbe,3,4;first poem printed,4;wishes to study medicine,5;studies law at the University of Ghent,5,6;practises asavocat,6;stay in Paris,6;introduced to the founders of "La Pléiade,"8;"Le Massacre des Innocents" read to the circle,8;printed in "La Pléiade,"9;as he appeared about 1886-7, and his first attempts at writing,11;meets Mallarmé,12;meets Rodenbach and the directors of "La Jeune Belgique,"18;"Serres Chaudes,"23;his robust mental and physical health,26;"La Princesse Maleine,"30;"Les Aveugles,"41;"L'Intruse" and "Les Aveugles" performed at Paris,48;"L'Ornement des Noces Spirituelles,"53;"Les Sept Princesses,"55;"Pelléas et Mélisande,"59;"Alladine and Palomides," "Interior," and "The Intruder,"68;"Annabella,"81;"Les Disciples à Saïs et les Fragments de Novalis,"82;"Le Trésor des Humbles,"85;"Aglavaine and Selysette,"93;"Douze Chansons,"98;settles in Paris,100;"Sagesse et Destinée," dedicated to Georgette Leblanc,100;"La Vie des Abeilles,"110;"Ariane et Barbe-Bleu" and "Sœur Béatrice,"116;"Le Temple Enseveli,"122;"Monna Vanna,"125;"Joyzelle,"132;"Le Miracle de St Antoine,"135;"Le Double Jardin,"136;"L'Intelligence des Fleurs,"138;"L'Oiseau Bleu,"142;translation of "Macbeth,"146;"Mary Magdalene,"146;settles at St Wandrille,146;quarrel with Paul Heyse,147;"La Mort,"149;awarded Nobel prize for literature,152;founds Maeterlinck prize,152.Magnificisme, Le,8.Mallarmé, Stéphane,7,12,16,17.Malthusianism,106.Man, purpose of his life,115.Man shall be God,115,140."Manchester Guardian,"151.Marcus Aurelius,83."Maria von Magdala,"147.Marionettes, plays for,37,45,60,68-69.Marriage,60,93,130-131."Mary Magdalene,"8,125,146-149.Masefield, John,91."Masque, Le," x,14,24,151."Massacre des Innocents, Le,"8,9,20.Maternity,seeMotherhood.Matter, reign of,124,138.Maupassant, Guy de,11,12,20.Maurier, George du,149.Medical science,5,150.Melodrama,35,38,65-66,148-149.Mendès, Catulle,16."Mercure de France, Le,"15,85.Merrill, Stuart,14,15.Mieszner, W.,55,96,118,134.Mikhaël, Ephraïm,8.Minnesingers, The,91."Miracle, The,"122."Miracle de St Antoine, Le,"135.Mirbeau, Octave,30-31,32.Misery,103,145.Mockel, Albert,15,16,19.Molière, Jean Poquehn,157."Monna Vanna," x,125-132,134,146,148,155,158."Morale Mystique, La,"61,89,90-92.Morality,60,62,122,124.Moréas, Jean,12,13."Mort, La,"149-152."Mort de Tintagiles, La,"68,77-80,116,122.Motherhood,99,121,145.Mystery,35,40,48,91,102,107,137.Mysticism,5,34,53,55,82-84,86-92,107,125,137.Mystics, the,5,53,54,137,151.
N.
Naturalism,8,20,21,29.Nature,111-115,117,119-121,123,124.Neidhart von Reuental, Sir,21.Nerves, the,27,114,137.Nietzsche, Friedrich W.,108,140,158,160,161."Nineteenth Century and After,"146-147,156.Nobel prize for literature,7,152,156.Nobility, the,141.Nordau, Max (by inference);26."Nouvelle Revue Française, La,"158,160.Novalis,26,82-85,157.
O.
"Oiseau Bleu, L',"138,142-146,158."Olive Boughs, The,"138.Oostacker,2,18.Oppeln von Bronikowski, Friedrich Freiherr von,56.Optimism,29,114,158."Ornement des Noces Spirituelles, L',"53-55."Othello,"86,125.
P.
"Pageant, The,"121.Pantomime,70,75,88.Parasitic virtues,106,108."Parnasse de la Jeune Belgique, Le,"18,23.Parnassians, the,7,17,18.Paroxysm,109.Pascal, Blaise,83,110.Passion,75,83,94,109,119,137.Passivity,37,70-71,79-80,91,117.Past, the,70,141,142."Pelléas et Mélisande,"59-67,68,78,116,125,155,158.Penitence,108,161.Pessimism,29,92.Phelps, Professor William Lyon,131-133.Philistine, the,19,24,27,52,115,158,159,160.Plagiarism, unjust charge of,44,46,131-133,147,156-157.Plato,29-30,41,58,83,140."Pléiade, La" (Parisian review),8,23."Pléiade, La" (Brussels review),8."Plume, La,"15."Portrait de Femme,"103,108.Positivism,107.Poverty,123-124.Predestination,104,124.Pre-Raphaelites, The,31,55,64,65,73.Present, the,111-112.Pride,83,106.Primogenitureship,141."Princesse Maleine, La,"16,30-38,43,45,68,89,162.Procter, Adelaide Anne,122.Prosody, Maeterlinck's,15,18,28,122,126,133.Psychology,139.Purity,61,92-93,118,121.