The Memoirs of Count Grammont — Volume 06 by Count Anthony Hamilton
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"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.)
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| Author | Hamilton, Anthony, Count, 1646?-1720 |
|---|---|
| Editor | Scott, Walter, 1771-1832 |
| Title | The Memoirs of Count Grammont — Volume 06 |
| Credits | Produced by David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 43.3 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| 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 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 5414 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-05414-8 |
| Release Date | Dec 4, 2004 |
| Last Update | Dec 28, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 179 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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