Sully Prudhomme received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1901, making them laureate number 1 since the prize was first awarded in 1901.
They are one of 16 laureates from France.
Our pick for reading Sully Prudhomme for the first time is Stances et Poèmes.
One email on announcement day with the winner and where to start reading. Then one Nobel read a month.