Saintgeorges De Bouhelier

French poet ,novelist and playwright. In February 1893, at the age of sixteen, he founded a literary magazine, the French Academy,which became, after the second edition, L'Assomption. In January 1894, after a long stay in Switzerland, he entered as an employee of the Company Railway West, and in May, he launched with Maurice Le Blond , The Dream and the Idea. That's when he founded the naturism, inspired by the desire to reconcile the truth and beauty in art exalting the mysteries and wonders of life and civic virtue movement at the end of 1895, the journal was renamed Documents about naturism, and in March 1897 the naturist Review. In November 1896, he had his first interview with Emile Zola , to whom he dedicated his book Winter in meditation. Zola advised him to write an article about naturism and promised to recommend to the directors of Figaro . Bouhélier wrote especially for the theater, which has the aim of reviving the tragedy. He died 20 December 1947. Link to French Wikipedia