Description
| Product ID: | 9780099528876 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Madame de Pompadour |
| Authors: | Author: Nancy Mitford |
| Page Count: | 256 |
| Subjects: | Biography: general, Biography: general |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating When Jeanne-Antoinette was nine, she was told by a fortune teller that she would one day become the mistress of the handsome young Louix XV - from that day she was groomed to become 'a morsel fit for a King'. When Jeanne-Antoinette was nine, she was told by a fortune teller that she would one day become the mistress of the handsome young Louix XV - from that day she was groomed to become ''a morsel fit for a King''. Nancy Mitford lovingly tells the story of how the little girl rose, against a backdrop of savage social-climbing, intrigue, excess and high drama, to become the most powerful women of the eighteenth century French court, Le Pompadour. |
| Imprint Name: | Vintage Classics |
| Publisher Name: | Vintage Publishing |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2011-10-06 |
