Sully Prudhomme elected to the Académie française in 1881. Another distinction, "Chevalier de la Légion d’honneur", was to follow in 1895. After, "Le Bonheur", Prudhomme turned from poetry to write essays on aesthetics and philosophy. He published two important essays: "L'Expression dans les beaux-arts" (1884) and "Réflexions sur l'art des vers" (1892), a series of articles on Blaise Pascal in "La Revue des Deux Mondes" (1890), and an article on free will ("La Psychologie du Libre-Arbitre", 1906) in the "Revue de métaphysique et de morale". The first writer to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature (given "in special recognition of his poetic
Avalon (Sully Erna album) Avalon (Sully Erna album) Avalon is the first solo studio album by American rock musician Sully Erna, released on September 14, 2010. "Avalon" is a combination of work that took Sully Erna almost seven years to complete. In October 2006, "Launch Radio Networks" reported that Sully Erna has started working on his solo album. Although he wasn't exactly sure what shape it will take, Erna told "Launch Radio Networks" that "I've been putting some thought into it," he said. "I actually have some stuff that I'm doing on the side right now. I don't know when I'm gonna kind of