Aurélien Scholl

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