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Aurélien Scholl (July 13, 1833 in Bordeaux April 16, 1902), was a French author and journalist.

He was successively editor of Le Voltaire and of L'Écho de Paris. He wrote largely for the theatre, as well as a number of novels dealing with Parisian life. He was included in the painting Music in the Tuileries, by Manet, as one of the flâneurs of the day.

Works

  • Lettres à Mon Domestique (1854)
  • L'Outrage (1867)
  • Fleurs d'Adultère (1880)
  • L'Orgie Parisienne (1883)
  • La Farce Politique (1887)
  • Les Ingénues de Paris (1893)
  • Denise (1894)
  • Tableaux Vivants (1896)
  • Les petits papiers. Comédie en un acte (1897)
  • L'esprit d'Aurelien Scholl (1925) edited by Léon Treich

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