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description: Intruder (French: L'Intruse) is a play by Belgian playwright Maurice Maeterlinck. It is the second play Maeterlinck wrote.Intruder concerns man's conflict with preternatural forces against which he is powerless. The same theme was prevalent in Maeterlinck's first written play Princess Maleine.The first performance of Intruder occurred at Paul Fort's Theatre d'Art in Paris on May 20 1891. The play was to appear at the end of a program benefiting Paul Verlaine and Paul Gauguin. If the program went on too long then the play was to be removed.
language: English
title: The Intruder
publisher: Feedbooks