The Secret Memoirs Of Madame La Marquise De Pompadour is a historical novel written by Jules Beaujoint and first published in 1885. The book is set in 18th century France and tells the story of Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, a young girl who rises from poverty to become the mistress of King Louis XV.The novel is written in the form of a memoir, supposedly written by Madame de Pompadour herself. It follows her life from her humble beginnings as the daughter...