모리스 마테를링크의 죽음.The Book, Death, La Mort(death)french, by Maurice Maeterlinck
La mort 에서 mor 은 죽음의 로마 라틴어에서 나온말. mortality 죽음의 영어에서도 같음.
상징주의를 대표하는 작가이자 침묵과 죽음 및 불안의 극작가. 노벨문학상수상.
The Book, Death, by Maurice
Maeterlinck, Translated by Alexander
Teixeira de Mattos
The Book of La Mort(death).french
. by Maurice Maeterlinck
Title: Death
Author: Maurice Maeterlinck
Language: English
DEATH
BY
MAURICE MAETERLINCK
TRANSLATED BY
ALEXANDER TEIXEIRA DE MATTOS
NEW YORK
DODD, MEAD & COMPANY
1912
Copyright, 1911
By MAURICE MAETERLINCK
Published, January, 1912

모리스 마테를링크의 죽음.The Book, Death, La Mort(death)french, by Maurice Maeterlinck
CONTENTS
CHAP.

PAGE
I OUR IDEA OF DEATH 3
II A PRIMITIVE IDEA 5
III WE MUST ENLIGHTEN AND ESTABLISH OUR
IDEA OF DEATH 10
IV WE MUST RID DEATH OF THAT WHICH
GOES BEFORE 12
V THE PANGS OF DEATH MUST BE ATTRIBUTED
TO MAN ALONE 14
VI THE MISTAKE OF THE DOCTORS IN
PROLONGING
THE PANGS OF DEATH 17
VII THEIR ARGUMENT 19
VIII THAT WHICH DOES NOT BELONG TO DEATH 21
IX THE HORRORS OF THE GRAVE ALSO DO
NOT BELONG TO DEATH 25
X WHEN CONTEMPLATING THE UNKNOWN INTO
WHICH DEATH HURLS US, LET US FIRST
PUT RELIGIOUS FEARS FROM OUR MINDS 29
XI ANNIHILATION IMPOSSIBLE 33
XII THE SURVIVAL OF OUR CONSCIOUSNESS 37
XIII IT SEEMS IMPOSSIBLE 39
XIV THE SAME, CONTINUED 45
XV IF IT WERE POSSIBLE, IT WOULD NOT
BE DREADFUL 48
XVI THE SURVIVAL WITHOUT CONSCIOUSNESS 51
XVII THE SAME, CONTINUED 54
XVIII THE LIMITED EGO WOULD BECOME A
TORTURE 57
XIX A NEW EGO CAN FIND A NUCLEUS AND
DEVELOP ITSELF IN INFINITY 60
XX THE ONLY SORROW THAT CAN TOUCH
OUR MIND 65
XXI INFINITY AS CONCEIVED BY OUR REASON 68
XXII INFINITY AS PERCEIVED BY OUR SENSES 71
XXIII WHICH OF THE TWO SHALL WE KNOW? 74
XXIV THE INFINITY WHICH BOTH OUR REASON
AND OUR SENSES CAN ADMIT 77
XXV OUR FAITH IN INFINITY 81
XXVI THE SAME, CONTINUED 84
XXVII SHALL WE BE UNHAPPY THERE? 87
XXVIII QUESTIONS WITHOUT ANSWERS? 90
XXIX THE SAME, CONTINUED 95
XXX IT IS NOT NECESSARY TO ANSWER
THEM 99
XXXI EVERYTHING MUST FINISH EXEMPT FROM
SUFFERING 102