Le Siècle

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Le Siècle ("The Age") is a daily newspaper that was published from 1836 to 1932 in France.

History

In 1836, Le Siècle was founded as a paper that supported

to the point where it was forced to cease publication in 1932 due to a lack of readers.

In 1860, at the peak of its popularity, the paper had a circulation of over 52,000.

References

• Bellet, Roger, Presse et journalisme sous le Second Empire, Paris, Armand Colin, 1967.

External links

• Digitized issues of Le Siècle from 1836 to 1932 in
  Gallica, the digital library of the BnF