▁by ▁poet ▁Art ur ▁St av ri , ▁and ▁eventually ▁closed ▁down ▁due ▁to ▁lack ▁of ▁fund ing ▁in ▁ 1 8 9 7 . ▁Although ▁short - l ived , ▁these ▁publications ▁had ▁a ▁significant ▁part ▁on ▁the ▁cultural ▁scene , ▁and ▁hosted ▁contributions ▁by ▁influ ential , ▁mostly ▁left - wing , ▁cultural ▁figures : ▁St av ri , ▁S tere , ▁Constantin ▁D . ▁Ang hel , ▁Tra ian ▁Dem et res cu , ▁Arthur ▁Gor ove i , ▁I on ▁Gor un , ▁Hen ric ▁and ▁Sim ion ▁San ie lev ici . ▁In ▁this ▁context , ▁A dev ăr ul ▁also ▁began ▁receiving ▁contributions ▁from ▁prominent ▁humor ist ▁I on ▁Lu ca ▁Car ag iale — pre viously ▁a ▁conserv ative ▁advers ary , ▁known ▁for ▁his ▁mock ery ▁of ▁republic an ▁sens ational ism . ▁In ▁return ▁for ▁the ▁ 1 8 9 7 ▁set back , ▁the ▁gaz ette ▁began ▁alloc ating ▁space ▁to ▁serial ized ▁works ▁of ▁literature , ▁including ▁sketch es ▁by ▁Car ag iale ▁( most ▁of ▁the ▁writ ings ▁later ▁published ▁as ▁M om ente ▁și ▁sch i ț e ), ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁The ▁Count ▁of ▁Monte ▁Crist o ▁by ▁Alexandre ▁Dum as , ▁père . ▁ ▁In ▁later ▁years , ▁A dev ăr ul ▁experiment ed ▁by ▁publishing ▁a ▁different ▁supp lement ▁each ▁day , ▁including ▁one ▁titled ▁Lit ere ▁și ▁Arte ▁(" Ar ts ▁and ▁Let ters "). ▁By ▁the ▁mid - 1 8 9 0 s , ▁A