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Title: Mistress Nell: A Merry Tale of a Merry Time
Note: Reading ease score: 84.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Summary: "Mistress Nell: A Merry Tale of a Merry Time" by George Cochrane Hazelton is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative centers around the lively and enchanting character of Nell Gwyn, a celebrated actress and mistress of King Charles II, immersing readers in the vibrant life of Restoration-era England. The book mixes fact and fiction, highlighting the frivolous and often chaotic court life, as well as Nell’s rise from a humble orange seller to a beloved figure in the arts and royal circles. The opening of the story introduces the reader to the exuberance of 17th century London under King Charles II, where Nell Gwyn shines as a key figure in the entertainment of the court. The lively scenes unfold in a busy theater setting, where Nell captivates audiences with her wit and beauty, immediately earning their admiration. As voice and laughter fill the air, various nobles vie for Nell’s attention, setting the stage for the intrigue and romantic tensions that characterize her relationships. The narrative hints at the complexity of court life and how Nell navigates her newfound fame while fostering connections with influential figures like the Duke of Buckingham and the King himself. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Hazelton, George Cochrane, 1868-1921
EBook No.: 31370
Published: Feb 23, 2010
Downloads: 91
Language: English
Subject: Biographical fiction
Subject: Mistresses -- Fiction
Subject: Actresses -- Fiction
Subject: Great Britain -- History -- Charles II, 1660-1685 -- Fiction
Subject: Gwyn, Nell, 1650-1687 -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
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Title: Mistress Nell: A Merry Tale of a Merry Time
Note: Reading ease score: 84.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
Summary: "Mistress Nell: A Merry Tale of a Merry Time" by George Cochrane Hazelton is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative centers around the lively and enchanting character of Nell Gwyn, a celebrated actress and mistress of King Charles II, immersing readers in the vibrant life of Restoration-era England. The book mixes fact and fiction, highlighting the frivolous and often chaotic court life, as well as Nell’s rise from a humble orange seller to a beloved figure in the arts and royal circles. The opening of the story introduces the reader to the exuberance of 17th century London under King Charles II, where Nell Gwyn shines as a key figure in the entertainment of the court. The lively scenes unfold in a busy theater setting, where Nell captivates audiences with her wit and beauty, immediately earning their admiration. As voice and laughter fill the air, various nobles vie for Nell’s attention, setting the stage for the intrigue and romantic tensions that characterize her relationships. The narrative hints at the complexity of court life and how Nell navigates her newfound fame while fostering connections with influential figures like the Duke of Buckingham and the King himself. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Hazelton, George Cochrane, 1868-1921
EBook No.: 31370
Published: Feb 23, 2010
Downloads: 91
Language: English
Subject: Biographical fiction
Subject: Mistresses -- Fiction
Subject: Actresses -- Fiction
Subject: Great Britain -- History -- Charles II, 1660-1685 -- Fiction
Subject: Gwyn, Nell, 1650-1687 -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.