"Memoirs of the Marquise Pompadour (Volume 1 of 2)" is a fascinating life story of the influential figure of 15th century France, Jeanne Antoinette Poisson de Pompadour. In her memoirs, she tells about her beginnings, her actions and influence on the political and cultural affairs of the French kingdom. The book reveals to the reader the inner world and motivations of this outstanding woman who won the hearts of not only the king, but also the entire country. With a variety of intrigues, discoveries and important decisions, "Memoirs of the Marquise Pompadour" is a must-read for those interested in the history of France and the lives of outstanding personalities.