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A Brief Renè François Armand Sully Prudhomme Bio
A Brief Renè François Armand Sully Prudhomme Bio
by PoetrySoup
Sully Prudhomme (Renè François Armand), French poet, b. Paris, 16 March 1839. He studied law but took to poetry and has published many volumes. In ’78 he was made Chevalier of Honor, and in ’82 member of the Academy. His poems are of pessimistic cast, and full of delicacy of philosophical suggestion.