Madame de Pompadour: Sex, Culture and Power
- ISBN-10
- 0750929561
- ISBN-13
- 9780750929561
- Series
- Madame de Pompadour
- Category
- Favorites, Royal
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002
- Publisher
- Sutton Publishing
- Author
- Margaret Crosland
Description
This is the first biography of Madame de Pompadour, royal mistress to Louis XV, for many years, and gives a new interpretation of her strength as a woman.
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- 2019-05-03
- 56 pages
- Paperback
- Independently Published
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