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Philippe Lejeune (French pronunciation: [filip ləʒœn]; born 13 August 1938) is a French professor and essayist, known as a specialist in autobiography. [1] He is the author of numerous works on the subject of autobiography and personal journals.
Le Monde illustré was established in 1857. [1] Many of the highly realistic prints published in the medium of wood-engraving were actually made from photographs (through intermediary drawings), at a time when photographic reproduction in print was not technically feasible until the late nineteenth century. Bal des folles 22 March 1890, José Belon
The 100 Books of the Century (French: Les cent livres du siècle) is a list of the hundred most memorable books of the 20th century, regardless of language, according to a poll performed during the spring of 1999 by the French retailer Fnac and the Paris newspaper Le Monde.
Le Monde was founded in 1944, [8] [9] at the request of General Charles de Gaulle, after the German army had been driven from Paris during World War II.The paper took over the headquarters and layout of Le Temps, which had been the most important newspaper in France, but its reputation had suffered during the Occupation. [10]
Before the end of the year 2006, the group La Vie-Le Monde, majority shareholder since 2005 of the group Les Journaux du Midi (Midi Libre, L'Indépendant, Centre Presse), formed a plan to take control of the regional daily papers of the company Groupe Hachette-Filipacchi (Groupe Nice-matin, La Provence) through a holding company with the subsidiary Lagardère.
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The Journal des sçavans (later renamed Journal des savans and then Journal des savants, lit. ' Journal of the Learned '), established by Denis de Sallo, is the earliest academic journal published in Europe. It is thought to be the earliest published scientific journal. It currently focuses on European history and premodern literature.
Le Monde libertaire was first published as a monthly magazine in October 1954. [3] Its name is a reference to another publication called Le Libertaire, which was launched in France in 1895 by Sébastien Faure and Louise Michel. [3] On 6 October 1977 the frequency of Le Monde libertaire was switched to weekly. [3]