Jules Renard wonders about the possible remuneration of an unpublished chapter of Poil de Carotte. Poil de Carotte appeared in its issue of April 1st? Poil de Carotte was published in 1894 by Flammarion. The number of stories was increased to 48 by the addition of five texts published in 1895 and 1896 in L'Écho de Paris and La Revue encyclopédique ("Le Pot", "La Mie de pain", "La Mèche", "Lettres choisies", "Les Idées personnelles").