Francis Yard

Athanase François Yard , known as Francis Yard , born the September 13rd 1876 with Boissay and dead the February 28th 1947, is a writer French.

Gone up with Paris with blackjack years, Francis Yard acquires the celebrity in 1900 there with its first collection of poems entitled Dehors . Called “the Poet of Thatches” with Montmartre and the Latin Quarter, it turns over nevertheless at the end of two years in Normandy where, parallel to a career of teacher, it publishes many poetries and of almanacs celebrating his pastoral roots Normans.

Work on line

  • Norman Speech between Caux, Bray and Vexin , Fountain-the-Borough, Pucheux, 1998
  • Legends and stories of the beautiful country of Normandy , Rouen, Defontaine, 1938
  • Seagulls: poems , Rouen, Defontaine, 1923
  • the Year of the ground , Paris, 1906

References

  • Edmond Spalikowski, Studies of contemporary literature Norman: Flaubert, Guy of Maupassant, Eugene Christmas, A. Vard, Jules Tellier, Rémy de Gourmont, CH. T. Féret, Francis Yard, CH. Boulen, Jean d' Armor, G. the Reverend, G. Dubosc, Jean Revel , Defontaine, Rouen, 1923

External bonds

  • Biography by Francoise Peltier

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