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The Rivals of Versailles: A Novel

Sally Christie

Narrated by Elizabeth Wiley

Mistresses of Versailles, Book 2

Released
April 5, 2016
Length
15 hrs 17 mins
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Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher
Tantor Audio
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Set in 1745, this story follows Jeanne-Antoinette Poisson, a girl from the middle classes whose predicted destiny leads her to become the powerful Marquise de Pompadour and a mistress to King Louis XV. As she navigates courtly rivalries and political intrigue, her influence helps shape France's opulence and decadence on the verge of revolutionary change. The narrative explores her rise amidst a backdrop of social upheaval, romance, and ambition.
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