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Madame De Pompadour (New York Review Books Classics)
Madame De Pompadour - New York Review Books Classics
Author: Nancy Mitford
When Madame de Pompadour became the mistress of Louis XV, no one expected her to retain his affections for long. A member of the bourgeoisie rather than an aristocrat, she was physically too cold for the carnal Bourbon king, and had so many enemies that she could not travel publicly without risking a pelting of mud and stones. History has loved ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780940322653
ISBN-10: 094032265X
Publication Date: 3/12/2001
Pages: 292
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Publisher: New York Review of Books
Book Type: Paperback
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