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Champfleury

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Champfleury (1821-1889)

French novelist. He joined the bohemian circle of Charles Baudelaire and Henri Murger, and was an acknowledged leader of the realistic school.

Among his novels are Les Bourgeois de Molinchart (1855), a satirical tale of provincial life among the middle classes; Les Amoureux de Sainte Périne (1859); and Le Violon de faïence (1862).

He was appointed director of the Sèvres potteries in 1872 and published a Bibliographie céramique in 1882.
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