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Sully-André Peyre
Sully-André Peyre
	Peyre in 1911
Born	9 September 1890; Le Cailar, Gard, France
Died	13 December 1961 (aged 71); Aigues-Vives, Gard, France
Occupation(s)	Poet, essayist
Spouse	Amy Silvel
Parents	Pierre Peyre (father); Emma Soulier (mother);

Sully-André Peyre (1890–1961) was a French poet and essayist. He wrote both in Provençal and in French. He won a prize from the Académie française.

Early life

Sully-André Peyre was born on 9 September 1890 in Le Cailar, Gard, France.^[1]^[2] He grew up in Mouriès, Bouches-du-Rhône.^[3]

Career

Peyre published Lou Secret, a Provençal paper in 1918.^[3] A year later, in 1919, he founded La Regalido, another Provençal journal, with Elie Vianes.^[3] He was the founder and editor of Marsyas, a Provençal review, from 1921 to 1961.^[2]

Peyre was the author of many poetry collections and essays. He wrote both in Provençal and in French. He won the Prix Broquette-Gonin from the Académie française for his 1958 book entitled Poésie.^[4]

Personal life and death

Peyre married Amy Silvel, a poet.^[3]

Peyre died on 13 December 1961 in Aigues-Vives, Gard, France.^[1]^[2]

Works

Peyre, Sully-André (1929). Choix de poèmes. Le Cailar: Marsyas. OCLC 15669159.
Peyre, Sully-André (1938). Saint Jean d'Été. Aigues-Vives: Marsyas. OCLC 2741926.
Peyre, Sully-André (1948). Hercule. Aigues-Vives: Marsyas. OCLC 41149140.
Peyre, Sully-André (1948). La branche des oiseaux. Aigues-Vives: Marsyas. OCLC 503702257.
Peyre, Sully-André (1954). Colombier. Manosque: L'Artisan. OCLC 460734853.
Peyre, Sully-André (1955). Folco de Baroncelli, poète provençal. Aigues-Vives: Marsyas. OCLC 743062902.
Peyre, Sully-André (1959). Miralinde ou Le dix-huitième chameau. Aigues-Vives: Marsyas. OCLC 301437408.
Peyre, Sully-André (1959). Essai sur Frédéric Mistral. Paris: Seghers. OCLC 2115660.
Peyre, Sully-André (1962). Escriveto e la roso : pouèmo prouvençau emé la viraduro franceso. Aigues-Vives: Marsyas. OCLC 491747843.
Peyre, Sully-André (1964). Mythes. Aigues-Vives: Marsyas. OCLC 19014863.
Peyre, Sully-André (1966). La Cabro d'or : pouèmo prouvençau emé la viraduro franceso. Aigues-Vives: Marsyas. OCLC 460734847.
Peyre, Sully-André (1967). Lambeaux pour Lemuel II. Paris: Seghers. OCLC 799077552.
Peyre, Sully-André (1968). Li cansoun de Jaume Vivarés e de Bèumouno. Grans: M.-F. Delavouët. OCLC 717172247.
Peyre, Sully-André (1969). Avau dins la coumbo. Toulon: L'Astrado. OCLC 462998426.