newspaper Gil Blas

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Gil Blas was a prominent late 19th-century French literary newspaper known for publishing works by leading writers such as Guy de Maupassant.

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newspaper Gil Blas canonical 1

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instanceOf French newspaper
literary newspaper
newspaper
circulationArea France
Paris
countryOfPublication France
dissolution 1914
editorialFocus Parisian cultural life
contemporary French literature
genre fiction
literature
satire
hasFormat feuilleton
hasSection literary section
political news
theatre section
inception 1879
influenced French fin-de-siècle literature
French naturalism
languageOfPublication French
locationOfPublication Paris
medium print
namedAfter novel Gil Blas by Alain-René Lesage
notableContributor Alphonse Daudet
Guy de Maupassant
Jean Lorrain
Joris-Karl Huysmans
Octave Mirbeau
Paul Arène
Émile Zola
notableFor platform for naturalist and realist writers
serial publication of Maupassant’s stories
placeInHistory important venue for naturalist literature
major Parisian literary daily
politicalAlignment left-leaning
publicationFrequency daily
publicationPeriod early 20th century
late 19th century
publishedWork literary criticism
novels in serial form
political commentary
short stories by Guy de Maupassant
theatre reviews
targetAudience Parisian middle class
literary public
usedPseudonymsForAuthors true

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Guy de Maupassant workedFor newspaper Gil Blas