Le Figaro
French daily newspaper
Le Figaro (French: [lə fiɡaʁo] ) is a French daily morning newspaper founded in 1826. It was named after Figaro, a character in several plays by polymath Beaumarchais (1732–1799): Le Barbier de Séville, La Mère coupable, and the eponymous Le Mariage de Figaro. One of his lines became the paper's motto: "Without the freedom to criticise, there is no flattering praise". The oldest national newspaper in France, Le Figaro is considered a French newspaper of record, along with Le Monde and Libération. Since 2004, the newspaper has been owned by Dassault Group. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_Figaro
Le Figaro (French: [lə fiɡaʁo] ) is a French daily morning newspaper founded in 1826. It was named after Figaro, a character in several plays by polymath Beaumarchais (1732–1799): Le Barbier de Séville, La Mère coupable, and the eponymous Le Mariage de Figaro. One of his lines became the paper's motto: "Without the freedom to criticise, there is no flattering praise". The oldest national newspaper in France, Le Figaro is considered a French newspaper of record, along with Le Monde and Libération. Since 2004, the newspaper has been owned by Dassault Group.
