Project Gutenberg 2004-12-04 Public domain in the USA. 39 Hamilton, Anthony, Count 1720 Scott, Walter 1771 1832 Scott, Sir Walter Malagrowther, Malachi Cleishbotham, Jedediah Templeton, Laurence The Memoirs of Count Grammont — Volume 06 Reading ease score: 43.3 (College-level). Difficult to read. Produced by David Widger "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.) en Gramont, Philibert, comte de, 1621-1707 Great Britain -- History -- Charles II, 1660-1685 Great Britain -- Court and courtiers -- Early works to 1800 DA Text Browsing: History - British Browsing: History - General 136272 136214 2024-10-03T05:12:42.971568 2023-10-03T05:27:48.070599 text/html text/html 136265 136207 2024-10-03T05:12:43.408422 2023-10-03T05:27:48.211629 text/html text/html 140754 2024-10-03T05:12:50.459395 application/epub+zip 141568 2024-10-03T05:12:47.393410 application/epub+zip 108382 2024-10-03T05:12:45.719424 application/epub+zip 324516 2024-10-03T05:12:52.633391 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 315451 2024-10-03T05:12:49.501398 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 283664 2022-09-03T07:19:27.134498 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 124699 124692 2024-10-03T05:12:42.562438 2023-10-03T05:27:47.906610 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 124504 2020-12-28T20:42:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 46900 2020-12-28T20:42:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20220 2024-10-03T05:12:52.995418 application/rdf+xml 21030 2024-10-03T05:12:46.499414 image/jpeg 4488 2024-10-03T05:12:46.139409 image/jpeg 140123 2024-10-03T05:12:43.420649 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia