Florian Le Roy (8 May 1901 – 6 March 1959) was a 20th-century French journalist and writer.
Florian Le Roy | |
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 Le Roy in 1939 | |
| Born | 8 May 1901 |
| Died | 6 March 1959 (aged 57) |
| Occupation(s) | Journalist Writer |
Le Roy was secretary-treasurer of the Académie de Bretagne and member of the Celtic Institute of Brittany in 1941. During the Second World War, he worked as presenter for Radio Rennes Bretagne.
Selected publications
edit- 1927: Bonne sœur des chemins, prize of the Société des gens de lettres
- 1935: Guénolé
- 1936: Les Châteaux de Bretagne, foreword by Alphonse de Chateaubriant, illustrations by Pierre Le Trividic, Rouen, Éditions H. Defontaine
- 1937: Pays de Bretagne, prix du tourisme Breton
- 1942: « Pour une génération d'artistes », in L'Ouest-Éclair, article about the students of the École régionale des beaux-arts de Rennes
- 1944: Vieux métiers bretons, illustrations by Mathurin Méheut, reprint 2011, ISBN 978-2-84346-444-7
- 1946: L'Oiseau volage, Prix Cazes 1947
- 1948: En passant par la Bretagne, illustrations by Pierre Péron and Xavier de Langlais
- 1948: Bretagne des Saints, illustrations by Jos Le Doaré
- 1950: La seconde mort, Éditions de Flore - Éditions Horay
- Les Côtes de Bretagne, illustrations by Pierre Le Trividic, Éditions H. Defontaine
- Le Péché d'être heureux, novel, in the monthly literary review Les œuvres libres, volume 169