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Du Hausset began her service to Madame de Pompadour in 1745 and remained in her service until 1751. During this time she witnessed firsthand the relationship between the king and his mistress as well as the political machinations and power struggles that characterized the French court. She also provides details about the lifestyle fashion and etiquette of the aristocracy during this period. The memoir is notable for its frankness and honesty as well as its insights into the personalities of the key figures of the French court. It is also considered an important historical document as it sheds light on the political and social climate of France leading up to the French Revolution. Overall The Private Memoirs of Madame Du Hausset is a fascinating account of life in the French court during a tumultuous period in French history and remains an important work of historical literature to this day.