TW: This episode contains discussions of violence towards children that might be disturbing for some listeners.

For decades, one woman was the heart and soul of Versailles: Madame de Pompadour. Dana speaks with Jennifer Wright (author of Madame Restell) about the courtier's rise to the King's Mistress and her strengths as a diplomat and great party guest.

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TW: This episode contains discussions of violence towards children that might be disturbing for some listeners.
For decades, one woman was the heart and soul of Versailles: Madame de Pompadour. Dana speaks with <a href="https://www.jenashleywright.com/">Jennifer Wright</a> (author of <a href="https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/jennifer-wright/madame-restell/9780306826825/?lens=hachette-books">Madame Restell</a>) about the courtier's rise to the King's Mistress and her strengths as a diplomat and great party guest.
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Author Dana Schwartz explores the stories of some of history’s most fascinating royals: the tyrants and the tragic, the murderers and the murdered, and everyone in between. Because when you’re wearing a crown, mistakes often mean blood.

Author Dana Schwartz explores the stories of some of history&rsquo;s most fascinating royals: the tyrants and the tragic, the murderers and the murdered, and everyone in between. Because when you&rsquo;re wearing a crown, mistakes often mean blood.

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Author Dana Schwartz explores the stories of some of history’s most fascinating royals: the tyrants and the tragic, the murderers and the murdered, and everyone in between. Because when you’re wearing a crown, mistakes often mean blood. New episodes every two weeks, on Tuesdays.

The Pretty Prime Minister (with Jennifer Wright)

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