Produced by Diane Monico and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net THE WRACK OF THE STORM +----------------------------------------------+ | | | THE WORKS OF MAURICE MAETERLINCK | | | | ESSAYS | | | | The Treasure of the Humble | | Wisdom and Destiny | | The Life of the Bee | | The Buried Temple | | The Double Garden | | The Measure of the Hours | | On Emerson, and Other Essays | | Our Eternity | | The Unknown Guest | | The Wrack of the Storm | | | | PLAYS | | | | Sister Beatrice, and Ardiane and Barbe Bleue | | Joyzelle, and Monna Vanna | | The Blue Bird, A Fairy Play | | Mary Magdalene | | Pelleas and Melisande, and Other Plays | | Princess Maleine | | The Intruder, and Other Plays | | Aglavaine and Selysette | | | | HOLIDAY EDITIONS | | | | Our Friend the Dog | | The Swarm | | The Intelligence of the Flowers | | Death | | Thoughts from Maeterlinck | | The Blue Bird | | The Life of the Bee | | News of Spring and Other Nature Studies | | Poems | +----------------------------------------------+ The Wrack of the Storm BY MAURICE MAETERLINCK _Translated by_ ALEXANDER TEIXEIRA DE MATTOS NEW YORK DODD, MEAD AND COMPANY 1916 COPYRIGHT, 1916 BY DODD, MEAD AND COMPANY, INC. AUTHOR'S PREFACE