Michel Peyramaure

Michel Peyramaure

Michel Peyramaure (* 1922 in Brive-la-Gaillarde , Corrèze department ) is a French journalist and writer.

Live and act

After finishing school, Peyramaure began to work in his father's print shop. His first literary attempts (poems) fell during this time and were also printed by himself.

Later Peyramaure got a job as a journalist for the daily La Montagne . His first novel, Paradis etre quatre murs , which was published in 1954, was written parallel to his job .

Together with his colleagues Claude Michelet and Denis Tillinac , Peyramaure founded the literary circle École de Brive in the eighties , specifically to promote the regional literature of his homeland.

Honors

• 1979 Grand prix de littérature of the Société des gens de lettres for his complete works
• Prix ​​Alexandre-Dumas
• Prix ​​du Printemps du Livre

Works (selection)

Biographies and Biographical Novels

• Cléopatre , pure du Nile . Laffont, Paris 1997, ISBN 978-2-221-08584-4 .
  • German: Cleopatra. Queen of the Nile . Droemer Knaur, Munich 1999, ISBN 3-426-63112-1 (translated by Hermann Schreiber )
• Dieu m'attend à Medina. Le roman d' Isabel la Catholique .
• Divine Cléopatre .
  • German: Divine Cleopatra . Neff, Vienna 1958.
• Fille de la Colère. Le roman de Louise Michel . Pocket, Paris 2005, ISBN 2-266-14459-6 (EA Paris 2003)
• Henri IV Paris

1. L'enfant roi de Navarre .
2. Ralliez-vous à mon panache blanc .
3. Les amours, les passions et la gloire .

• La divine. Le roman de Sarah Bernhardt . Pocket, Paris 2004, ISBN 2-266-13033-1 (EA Paris 2002)
• Le chat et la plume. V ... comme Verlaine . La Lauze, Périgeux 2007, ISBN 978-2-35249-022-7 .
• Le roman de Catherine de Médicis . Presses de la Cité, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-258-05792-2 .
• Les trois bandits . Laffont, Paris 2006/07

1. Cartouche . 2006, ISBN 978-2-221-10670-9 .
2. Stylet . 2007, ISBN 978-2-221-10689-1 .
3. Vidocq . 2007, ISBN 978-2-221-10690-7 .

• La vallée endormie . Laffont, Paris 2007/08

1. La pure de Paris. Le roman de Madame Tallien . Laffont, Paris 2008, ISBN 978-2-221-11107-9 .
2. L'ange de paix. Le roman d' Olympe de Gouges . 2008, ISBN 978-2-221-11120-8 .
3. Les grandes liberines. Le roman de Sophie Arnould and Françoise Raucourt . 2008, ISBN 978-2-221-11119-2 .

Books for children and young readers

• Je suis Napoléon .
• Les colosses de Carthage . Pocket, Paris 1999, ISBN 978-2-266-09198-5 .
• La vallée des mammouths . Plein Vent, Paris 1970.

Novels

• La caverne magique . Laffont, Paris 1986, ISBN 978-2-221-05028-6 (previously under the title La fille du Grandes Plaines )
• La confession impériale . Laffont, Paris 2010, ISBN 978-2-221-11642-5 .
• La Division maudite. Roman-document . Souny, Saint-Paul 2008, ISBN 978-2-84886-193-7 (EA Paris 1987)
• L'aigle des deux royaumes . Souny, Limoges 1993, ISBN 2-905262-72-9 (EA Paris 1959)
  • German: Eleonor . Zettner, Würzburg 1960.
• La lumière et la boue. Roman de la guerre de cent ans . Laffont, Paris 1980/81

1. Quand surgira l'étoile absinthe . 1980, ISBN 978-2-221-00442-5 .
2. L'empire des fous . 1980, ISBN 978-2-221-00575-0 .
3. Les roses de fer . 1981, ISBN 978-2-221-00681-8 .

• La passion de Béatrice . Laffont, Paris 1987, ISBN 978-2-221-05419-2
• La petite danseuse de Degas . Bartillat, Paris 2007, ISBN 978-2-84100-399-0 .
• Lavalette . Grenadier d'Égypte . Laffont, Paris 1999, ISBN 978-2-221-08733-6
• La tour des ans . Laffont, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-221-08259-1
• Le bal des ribauds . Les Monédieres, Paris 1983, ISBN 978-2-903438-28-9 (EA Paris 1955)
  • German: The dance of the gallows birds . Neff, Vienna 1957.
• Le parc-aux-cerfs . Laffont, Paris 2006, ISBN 2-221-10600-8 .

literature

• L'École de Brive. Son histoire, ses acteurs . Laffont, Paris 1996, ISBN 2-221-91058-3 .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ The novel was based on the script of the film of the same name by Bertrand Tavernier
2. ↑ deals with Napoleon's Egyptian expedition
3. ↑ deals with the Papal Palace of Avignon .