Author: Lamothe-Langon, Etienne-Léon, baron de
Synopsis:
In "Memoirs of the Comtesse Du Barry: With Minute Details of Her Entire Career as Favorite of Louis XV," the reader is transported to the captivating world of 18th-century French court. This enthralling memoir follows the rise of Jeanne Bécu, a young and ambitious woman who becomes the mistress of King Louis XV. From her humble beginnings as a seamstress to her dazzling ascent to power, the Comtesse Du Barry's story is filled with scandal, intrigue, and forbidden love. As she navigates the treacherous waters of court politics and faces the wrath of jealous rivals, the Comtesse Du Barry must rely on her wit, charm, and cunning to survive. With vivid descriptions and intimate details, this memoir offers a fascinating glimpse into the opulent and decadent world of Versailles, where power and passion collide.
Genres: Biography, Historical Fiction, Romance
Themes: Ambition, Power, Love, Intrigue
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