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Hamilton, Anthony, Count
1720
Scott, Walter
1771
1832
Scott, Sir Walter
Malagrowther, Malachi
Cleishbotham, Jedediah
Templeton, Laurence
The Memoirs of Count Grammont — Volume 02
Reading ease score: 49.6 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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"The Memoirs of Count Grammont — Volume 02" by Count Anthony Hamilton is a historical account written in the late 17th century. This volume continues to chronicle the exploits and romantic adventures of the Chevalier de Grammont, a charming and roguish figure at the French court, as he navigates the intricacies of love, friendship, and rivalry. The narrative emphasizes the interplay between social dynamics and personal ambition during a time marked by intrigue and the complexities of courtly life. In this volume, the Chevalier de Grammont arrives at the court of Turin after military campaigns and immediately embarks on a series of romantic endeavors, particularly involving the beautiful Mademoiselle de Saint-Germain and the Marchioness de Senantes. Accompanied by his friend Matta, the Chevalier finds himself embroiled in humorous misunderstandings and social faux pas as he attempts to court these women, often with Matta's misguided assistance leading to comic misadventures. The narrative interweaves witty observations about the nature of gallantry and romantic pursuit, reflecting the era's social conventions and the personal ambitions that drive the characters, all while humorously critiquing the rituals of love and courtship. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Gramont, Philibert, comte de, 1621-1707
Great Britain -- History -- Charles II, 1660-1685
Great Britain -- Court and courtiers -- Early works to 1800
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