Project Gutenberg 2021-12-21 Public domain in the USA. 104 Maeterlinck, Maurice 1862 1949 Deux contes: Le massacre des Innocents; Onirologie. Laurent Vogel (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica)) "Deux contes: Le massacre des Innocents; Onirologie" by Maurice Maeterlinck is a collection of literary tales likely written in the late 19th to early 20th century. This book explores profound themes of innocence, suffering, and the subconscious mind. It consists of two distinct narratives, one depicting a tragic historical massacre and the other delving into the complexities of dreams and memory. The first tale, "Le Massacre des Innocents," recounts a harrowing event where a community faces brutal violence, evoking images of despair and horror. Set in a Belgian village, the story describes how the arrival of Spanish soldiers leads to the inhumane slaughter of children, reflecting on the loss of innocence and the cycles of violence. The second story, "Onirologie," is a more introspective journey, exploring the narrator's dreams and memories, revealing his feelings of abandonment and connection to his mysterious past. Through vivid descriptions and allegorical elements, Maeterlinck artfully intertwines the mystical aspects of dreams with poignant reflections on existence and connection, inviting readers into a realm where reality and the subconscious collide. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 57.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. fr Belgian fiction (French) Short stories, Belgian (French) PQ Text Category: Short Stories Category: French Literature 94351 2025-07-26T11:52:34.096475 text/html 70398 2024-10-18T17:47:51 text/html 273988 2025-07-26T11:52:37.820460 application/epub+zip 272949 2025-07-26T11:52:35.276450 application/epub+zip 104220 2025-07-26T11:52:34.466448 application/epub+zip 568192 2025-07-26T11:52:39.555414 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 557574 2025-07-26T11:52:36.990442 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 132999 2022-09-30T06:17:16.592119 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 82952 2025-07-26T11:52:33.849452 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 62988 2024-10-18T17:47:51 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16620 2025-07-26T11:52:39.719435 application/rdf+xml 13323 2025-07-26T11:52:34.554477 image/jpeg 2561 2025-07-26T11:52:34.509433 image/jpeg 262113 2025-07-26T11:52:34.122451 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia