The novel "Madame Potiphar" (1839) is the central work of the French romantic writer and rebel poet Petrus Borel (1809-1859), known to the domestic reader from the collection Champaver. Immoral Stories" (1833), which was published in the series "Literary Monuments" in 1971. Based on the plot of Madame Potiphar, the tragic fate of the unknown prisoner of the Bastille, who languished for many years in anticipation of his release, but failed to use it, the author unfolds a truly monumental historical canvas in front of the reader - the brilliant era of Louis XV in all its diversity.