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Sully Prudhomme was once an important figure in French literature and hailed as the successor of Victor Hugo, but he is largely ignored and little read or written about today, in English or in French.
Sully Prudhomme was born to a middle class Parisian family.
Sully Prudhomme's was noted for these qualities as well, though he did not rigidly adhere to them, as much of his early work deals with personal feelings in an emotional tone that has been influenced by Romanticism.
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 Sully Prudhomme
What strikes the reader of Sully Prudhomme's poetry first and foremost is the fact that he is a thinker; and moreover a poet who thinks, and not a thinker who turns to rhyme for recreation.
Sully Prudhbmme is above all things introspective; he penetrates into the hidden corners of his heart; he lays bare the subtle torments of his conscience, the shifting currents of his hopes and fears, belief and disbelief in face of the riddle of the universe to an extent so poignant as to be sometimes almost painful.
As an artist Sully Prudhomme is remarkable for the entire absence of oratorical effect; for the extreme simplicity and fastidious precision of his diction.
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  Kids.Net.Au - Encyclopedia > Sully Prudhomme   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Sully Prudhomme was once an important figure in French literature and hailed as the successor of Victor Hugo, but he is largely ignored and little read or written about today, in English or in French.
From the beginning, Sully Prudhomme was identified with a group of poets called the Parnassians[?], named after Mount Parnassus, home of the Muses in Greek mythology.
Sully Prudhomme's was noted for these qualities as well, though he did not rigidly adhere to them, as much of his early work deals with personal feelings in an emotional tone that has been influenced by Romanticism.
kids.net.au /encyclopedia-wiki/su/Sully_Prudhomme?title=Lycee_Bonaparte   (609 words)

  
 Nobel Prize in Literature 1901 - Presentation Speech
Sully Prudhomme was a member of the «Conference La Bruyère», a distinguished student society, and the favourable reception that his fellow members gave to his juvenilia encouraged him to go on writing poetry.
Sully Prudhomme was born March 16, 1839, and in 1865 emerged as an accomplished poet in his Stances et Poèmes [Stanzas and Poems].
Sully Prudhomme's work reveals an inquiring and observing mind which finds no rest in what passes and which, as it seems impossible to him to know more, finds evidence of man's supernatural destiny in the moral realm, in the voice of conscience, and in the lofty and undeniable prescriptions of duty.
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 the biography of Rene Francois Armand Prudhomme - life story
Sully Prudhomme was a member of the Conference La Bruyere, a distinguished student society, and the favourable reaction from his fellow members encouraged him to go on writing poetry.
Sully Prudhomme combined perfection and elegance with philosophic and scientific interests, which are revealed, for instance, in his translation of the first book of Lucretius' De Rerum Natura (1878-79).
Sully Prudhomme was a member of the French Academy from 1881 until his deah in 1907.
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 Sully Prudhomme   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Prudhomme studied science at school but was forced by an eye illness to renounce a scientific career.
Prudhomme later renounced personal lyricism for the more objective approach of the Parnassians, writing poems attempting to represent philosophical concepts in verse.
Prudhomme's later work is sometimes obscure and shows a naive approach to the problem of expressing philosophical themes in verse.
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 Sully Prudhomme - Biography
Rene Francois Armand Prudhomme (1839-1907) was the son of a French shopkeeper.
Sully Prudhomme was a member of the «Conference La Bruyère», a distinguished student society, and the favourable reception that his fellow members gave to his juvenilia encouraged him to go on writing poetry.
Sully Prudhomme was a member of the French Academy from 1881 until his death in 1907.
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 René Sully-Prudhomme
Sully Prudhomme's work reveals an inquiring and observing mind which finds no rest in what passes and which, as it seems impossible to him to know more, finds evidence of man's supernatural destiny in the moral realm, in the voice of conscience, and in the lofty and undeniable prescriptions of duty."
His father was called 'Sully' and the poet joined it with his surname Prudhomme.
At school he was interested in classic literature and mathematics, but severe eye disorder caused him to abandon his plans to study engineering.
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 Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Sully,
Sully, Maximilien de Béthune, duc de, 1560-1641, French statesman.
Born and reared a Protestant, he fought in the Wars of Religion under the Huguenot leader Henry of Navarre (later King Henry IV of France).
Rohan, Henri, duc de, 1579-1638, French Protestant general; son-in-law of the duc de Sully.
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 Sully Prudhomme Winner of the 1901 Nobel Prize in Literature
Sully Prudhomme Winner of the 1901 Nobel Prize in Literature
Sully Prudhomme (1839 bis 1907 nach Christus) (submitted by Renata)
Sully Prudhomme Biography from Encyclopedia Britannica (submitted by www.britannica.com)
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 Sully Prudhomme - Risultati della ricerca - MSN Encarta
Sully Prudhomme - Risultati della ricerca - MSN Encarta
Sully Prudhomme Pseudonimo di René-François-Armand Prudhomme (Parigi 1839 - Châtenay, Parigi 1907), scrittore francese.
Sully, Maximilien de Bethune (Rosny-sur-Seine 1559 - Villebon, Beance 1641), uomo politico francese, barone di Rosny.
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 Sully Prudhomme
Sully Prudhomme, de son vrai nom René François Armand Prudhomme, naît à Paris le 16 mars 1839 dans une famille de commerçants très aisés.
Parallèlement à son oeuvre de poète, Sully Prudhomme traduit un ouvrage de Lucrèce, De la nature des choses (1869), dont la préface lui permet de définir son «art poétique».
Sully Prudhomme est admis à l'Académie française en 1881 et il est le premier auteur à recevoir le prix Nobel de littérature, le 10 décembre 1901, prix dont il consacra le montant à la fondation d'un prix de poésie décerné sous l'égide de la Société des gens de lettres.
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 Rene Francois Armand Prudhomme Sully-Prudhomme - LoveToKnow 1911
SULLY - PRUDHOMME, RENE FRANCOIS ARMAND Prudhomme (1839-1907), French poet, was born in Paris on the 16th of March 1839.
He was educated at the Lycee Bonaparte, where after a time he took his degree as Bachelier es Sciences.
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 Sully Prudhomme - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Sully Prudhomme - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Prudhomme, Paul, born in 1940, American chef and author who gained fame for his Creole and Cajun cooking.
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 Sully Prudhomme Information
René-François-Armand (Sully) Prudhomme (Paris, France, March 16, 1839 - Châtenay-Malabry, France, September 6, 1907) was a French poet and essayist, winner of the first Nobel Prize in Literature, 1901.
Prudhomme originally studied to be an engineer, but was to turn to philosophy and later to poetry.
Œuvres de Sully Prudhomme (poetry and prose), 8 volumes, A. Lemerre, 1883-1908.
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 Rene Francois Armand Prudhomme Sully-Prudhomme - LoveToKnow 1911
SULLY - PRUDHOMME, RENE FRANCOIS ARMAND Prudhomme (1839-1907), French poet, was born in Paris on the 16th of March 1839.
He was educated at the Lycee Bonaparte, where after a time he took his degree as Bachelier es Sciences.
This page was last modified 21:44, 6 Oct 2006.
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 Sully Prudhomme - Resultados de la búsqueda - MSN Encarta
Sully Prudhomme - Resultados de la búsqueda - MSN Encarta
Sully Prudhomme, René François Armand Prudhomme (1839-1907), poeta francés de la escuela parnasiana galardonado con el premio Nobel de Literatura....
Thomas Sully (1783-1872), retratista estadounidense de origen inglés, nacido en Lincolnshire, Inglaterra.
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 Sully Prudhomme
Sully Prudhomme was pseudonym of RENÉ-FRANÇOIS-ARMAND PRUDHOMME (b.
Sully Prudhomme, poète sentimental et poète philosophe by Edmond Estève (1925);
Sully Prudhomme et sa pensée by Pierre Flottes (1930);
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 sully - OneLook Dictionary Search
Sully, sully : The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
Phrases that include sully: maurice de sully, sully prudhomme, james sully, rene francois armand sully prudhomme, sully maurice de, more...
Words similar to sully: besmirch, defile, taint, tarnish, asperse, calumniate, cloud, corrupt, defame, denigrate, maculate, slander, smear, smirch, sullied, sullies, sullying, blur, mar, soil, more...
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 Sully Prudhomme Beschreibung in Library - Definition und Buch-Tipp.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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Sully Prudhomme (* 16.03 1839 in Paris; † 7.09 1907 in Châtenay-Malabry ; eigentlich René François Armand Prudhomme) war ein französischer Dichter.
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 Salem on Literature | Sully Prudhomme   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
René-François-Armand Prudhomme, later known as Sully Prudhomme (sewl-lee prew-dawm), was born in Paris in 1839, the son of a shopkeeper.
When he was two, his father died, and thereafter he lived with his mother and an older sister in Paris and in Châtenay, a village south of Paris.
Although Châtenay was noted as a center of intellectual activity, in his youth Sully Prudhomme was more interested in mathematics than in literature.
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 sully - Definitions from Dictionary.com
to mar the purity or luster of; defile: to sully a reputation.
make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically; "The silver was tarnished by the long exposure to the air"; "Her reputation was sullied after the affair with a married man" [syn: tarnish]
Sully County, SD (county, FIPS 119) Location: 44.71483 N, 100.13090 W
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 Poet: Rene Francois Armand Prudhomme - All poems of Rene Francois Armand Prudhomme
Sully Prudhomme Rene Francois Armand Prudhomme (1839-1907) was the son of a French shopkeeper.
Sully Prudhomme (pen-name of René François Armand Prudhomme).
Sully Prudhomme: Definition and Much More from Answers.com
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 Sully Prudhomme will rest for ever in your mind   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Sully Prudhomme will rest for ever in your mind
A work of art that contains theories is like an object on which the price tag has been left.- Marcel Proust
If you want to change your life, relax and transform yourself and your world together with Sully Prudhomme
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See all pages with references to Sully Prudhomme.
It refers to Sully Prudhomme, who was the youngest hope of French poetry when the war broke out in 1870.
Sully Prudhomme, Charles Grandmougin and, most of all, Armand Silvestre, who was his favoured poet in the 188os.
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 Sully - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bishop Maurice de Sully; oversaw the building of Notre Dame de Paris; Bishop to Philippe II of France
Eugene Sully was a contestant and runner up in Big Brother Series 6, UK edit] Places
Sully is also the nickname of John 'Sully' Sullivan, a character from Third Watch.
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 It is an uplifting situation that Sully Prudhomme has hear Jeremy and this magic of Jeremy has touched the mind of ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
It is an uplifting situation that Sully Prudhomme has hear Jeremy and this magic of Jeremy has touched the mind of Sully Prudhomme
Compared to Sully Prudhomme everything is likely to appear as something bad.
In fact, surrealist thinkers have tried with little success to correlate the essence of Jeremy with the essence of Sully Prudhomme.
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 societe des poetes francais - Sully PRUDHOMME (1839-1907) -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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Né à Paris, Sully Prudhomme fait des études supérieures d’ingénieur qu’il complètera par des études de droit.
Sully Prudhomme avait eu la chance tout au long de sa vie de jouir d’une grande aisance personnelle.
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 Sully Prudhomme - ToUte La PoéSiE
e son vrai nom René françois Armand Prudhomme, il est fils de commerçants très aisés.
Ce succès permit à Sully Prudhomme de collaborer au Parnasse fondé par Leconte de Lisle, collaboration qui accentua encore son souci de la perfection formelle.
Durant le siège de Paris, Sully Prudhomme s'enrôla dans la garde mobile, et le froid, les fatigues et les privations lui valurent une attaque de paralysie dont il ressentit les conséquenses toute sa vie
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