Aurélien Scholl
Aurélien Scholl (born July 13, 1833 in Bordeaux , † April 16, 1902 in Paris ) was a French journalist and writer .
Life
Born in Bordeaux, Scholl began to publish a series of socialist texts in the local newspaper L'Echo Rochelais at the age of 15 . He left Bordeaux in 1851 to go to Paris. Here he wrote for various newspapers such as Le Corsaire and L'Éclair before working as an editor for the art magazine L'Artiste . In 1857 he switched to the newspaper Le Figaro , where he wrote the weekly satire Les Coulisses for four years , in which he described life in Paris in a humorous way. He left the newspaper in 1863 to compete with Figaro to found Le Nain jaune . Renowned authors such as Charles Monselet , Théodore de Banville , Henri Rochefort and Francisque Sarcey worked for this newspaper, which existed until 1876 . He also wrote for the newspapers Le Voltaire , L'Événement , L'Écho de Paris and Le Matin . In addition, Scholl published several novels and wrote various plays.
Works (selection)
- Les nouveaux mystères de Paris , Paris 1867
- La tache originalelle , Paris 1875
- Mémoires du trottoir , Paris 1882
- L'Orgie parisienne , Paris 1883
- L'Art du duel , Paris 1885
- L'Esprit du Boulevard , Paris 1886
- La Farce politique , Paris 1887
- L'Amand de sa femme , Paris 1891
- L'amour appris sans maître , Paris 1891
- Les Ingénues de Paris , Paris 1893
- Denise , Paris 1894
- L'esprit d'Aurelien Scholl (1925). edited by Léon Treich
Web links
- Literature by and about Aurélien Scholl in the SUDOC catalog (Association of French University Libraries)
- Biography about Aurélien Scholl at www.evene.fr (French)
- Biography about Aurélien Scholl at www.larousse.fr (French)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Scholl, Aurélien |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French journalist and writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 13, 1833 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bordeaux |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 16, 1902 |
| Place of death | Paris |