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Title: The Memoirs of Count Grammont — Volume 06
Note: Reading ease score: 43.3 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by David Widger
Summary: "The Memoirs of Count Grammont — Volume 06" by Count Anthony Hamilton is a historical account reflecting the intrigues and romances at the English court during the late 17th century. This volume continues the witty and entertaining reflections of Count Grammont, a French nobleman at the English court, exploring the complex relationships and social dynamics among various individuals, particularly the young maidens and their suitors. Written in a period characterized by elaborate court culture and personal rivalries, the book provides insight into the behaviors and mores of the time. In this volume, the narrative is steeped in the machinations and romantic entanglements surrounding Miss Temple, Miss Hobart, and Lord Rochester, among others. The dynamics of jealousy, affection, and social manipulation play out as characters navigate the pitfalls of court life. As various love intrigues unfold, Miss Temple grapples with her feelings towards Lord Rochester while becoming entangled in misunderstandings and the gossip of jealous rivals. Meanwhile, Rochester and Killegrew plot their schemes involving masked encounters and masquerades to further complicate the delicate balance of love and honor at court. The writing showcases Hamilton's sharp wit and keen observation, ultimately revealing the complexities of love and friendship amid the lavish but treacherous atmosphere of the royal court. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Hamilton, Anthony, Count, 1646?-1720
Editor: Scott, Walter, 1771-1832
EBook No.: 5414
Published: Dec 4, 2004
Downloads: 40
Language: English
Subject: Gramont, Philibert, comte de, 1621-1707
Subject: Great Britain -- History -- Charles II, 1660-1685
Subject: Great Britain -- Court and courtiers -- Early works to 1800
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Memoirs of Count Grammont — Volume 06
Note: Reading ease score: 43.3 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by David Widger
Summary: "The Memoirs of Count Grammont — Volume 06" by Count Anthony Hamilton is a historical account reflecting the intrigues and romances at the English court during the late 17th century. This volume continues the witty and entertaining reflections of Count Grammont, a French nobleman at the English court, exploring the complex relationships and social dynamics among various individuals, particularly the young maidens and their suitors. Written in a period characterized by elaborate court culture and personal rivalries, the book provides insight into the behaviors and mores of the time. In this volume, the narrative is steeped in the machinations and romantic entanglements surrounding Miss Temple, Miss Hobart, and Lord Rochester, among others. The dynamics of jealousy, affection, and social manipulation play out as characters navigate the pitfalls of court life. As various love intrigues unfold, Miss Temple grapples with her feelings towards Lord Rochester while becoming entangled in misunderstandings and the gossip of jealous rivals. Meanwhile, Rochester and Killegrew plot their schemes involving masked encounters and masquerades to further complicate the delicate balance of love and honor at court. The writing showcases Hamilton's sharp wit and keen observation, ultimately revealing the complexities of love and friendship amid the lavish but treacherous atmosphere of the royal court. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Hamilton, Anthony, Count, 1646?-1720
Editor: Scott, Walter, 1771-1832
EBook No.: 5414
Published: Dec 4, 2004
Downloads: 40
Language: English
Subject: Gramont, Philibert, comte de, 1621-1707
Subject: Great Britain -- History -- Charles II, 1660-1685
Subject: Great Britain -- Court and courtiers -- Early works to 1800
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.