Le Gaulois
Encyclopedia
Le Gaulois was a French daily newspaper, founded in 1868 by Edmond Tarbe and Henri de Pene. After a printing stoppage, it was revived by Arthur Meyer
in 1882 with notable collaborators Paul Bourget
, Alfred Grévin
, Abel Hermant
, and Ernest Daudet. Among its many famous contributing editors was Guy de Maupassant
.
Arthur Meyer (journalist)
Arthur Meyer was a French press baron. He was director of Le Gaulois, a notable conservative French daily newspaper that was eventually taken over by Le Figaro in 1929...
in 1882 with notable collaborators Paul Bourget
Paul Bourget
Paul Charles Joseph Bourget , was a French novelist and critic.-Biography:He was born in Amiens in the Somme département of Picardie, France. His father, a professor of mathematics, was later appointed to a post in the college at Clermont-Ferrand, where Bourget received his early education...
, Alfred Grévin
Alfred Grévin
Alfred Grévin was a 19th century caricaturist, best known during his lifetime for his caricature silhouettes of contemporary Parisian women...
, Abel Hermant
Abel Hermant
Abel Hermant was a French novelist, playwright, essayist and writer, and member of the Académie Française.-Biography:Hermant was born in Paris, the son of an architect....
, and Ernest Daudet. Among its many famous contributing editors was Guy de Maupassant
Guy de Maupassant
Henri René Albert Guy de Maupassant was a popular 19th-century French writer, considered one of the fathers of the modern short story and one of the form's finest exponents....
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External links
- Digitized Issues of Le Gaulois from 5 july 1868 to 30 march 1929 from Gallica, the digital library of the Bibliothèque Nationale de FranceBibliothèque nationale de FranceThe is the National Library of France, located in Paris. It is intended to be the repository of all that is published in France. The current president of the library is Bruno Racine.-History:...