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Mar 31, 2001 · by Christine Pevitt and Christine Pevitt Algrant | Jan 1, 2002. 45. Hardcover. $1995. List: $27.50. $3.97 delivery Mar 12 - 13. Or fastest delivery Mar 7 - 12. Only 1 left in stock - order soon. More Buying Choices.
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In Madame de Pompadour, author Nancy Mitford explained that...
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Mar 12, 2001 · Mitford was also the author of four biographies: Madame de Pompadour (1954), Voltaire in Love (1957), The Sun King (1966), and Frederick the Great (1970)—all available as NYRB classics. In 1967 Mitford moved from Paris to Versailles, where she lived until her death from Hodgkin’s disease.
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Aug 5, 2003 · Madame de Pompadour: Mistress of France. Paperback – August 5, 2003. by Christine Pevitt Algrant (Author) 4.4 45 ratings. See all formats and editions. This biography of the legendary mistress of King Louis XV offers dramatic insight into the life of one of the most enchanting, powerful, and feared women to grace the world's stage.
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Madame de Pompadour. Hardcover – January 1, 1954. 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 ...
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Sep 1, 2003 · Born into the financial bourgeoisie that was a world apart from the royal court, the beautiful Jeanne Antoinette nonetheless fulfilled this prophecy by becoming Madame de Pompadour, the most famous and influential mistress of Louis XV. In this sumptuous biography, Evelyne Lever traces the enduring friendship between the monarch and his favorite ...
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Jan 1, 2002 · Overall, this is a well-written, engaging portrait of Madame de Pompadour, as well as other important persons of the times, including Louis XV, the aristocracy, Pompadour's family members, etc. We learn much about Pompadour, her personality, how she managed her rise to prominence, the court intrigues.
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