L'Aurore (French for 'The Dawn'; IPA: [loʁɔʁ]) was a literary, liberal, and socialist newspaper published in Paris, France, from 1897 to 1914. Its most famous headline was Émile Zola's J'accuse...! leading into his article on the Dreyfus Affair.
Type | Daily newspaper |
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Owner(s) | Georges Clemenceau |
Founder(s) | Ernest Vaughan |
Founded | 1 October 1897 |
Political alignment | Liberalism Radicalism Republicanism |
Language | French |
Ceased publication | 2 August 1914 |
City | Paris |
Country | France |
ISSN | 1255-9792 |
The newspaper was published by Georges Clemenceau, who later became the Prime Minister of France. Georges Mandel as a young man worked for the paper in its early years, and later was also recruited by Clemenceau to serve as his aide in government.
External links
edit- Digitized issues of L'Aurore 1897 to 1916, Gallica, the digital library of the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF)