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 risking
Madame de Mauves
- Year
- 2012-9-29
- Tongue
- Spanish
- Weight
- 71 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
Una magistral novela breve de Henry James en que se analizan con consumada exquisitez los sentimientos que desata una intensa pasiΓ³n amorosa.
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