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Madame de Pompadour

by Catherine Temerson, Evelyne Lever

2002 310 pages eng

"In this biography, French historian Evelyne Lever chronicles the extraordinary life of the most famous and influential mistress of Louis XV: Jeanne-Antoinette de Pompadour. This seductive, astute and resilient woman was destined to be both adored and reviled by the Court and the French public beca…

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