Quotes and Images From Memoirs of Count Grammont by Count Anthony Hamilton
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"Quotes and Images From Memoirs of Count Grammont" by Count Anthony Hamilton is a collection of quotes and reflections drawn from the memoirs of the 17th century French nobleman Count Grammont. This book serves as a historical account, likely compiled during the early 18th century, reflecting the courtly intrigues and social dynamics of the French aristocracy. The content captures the essence of wit, satire, and the complexities of human relationships during a
time characterized by elaborate courtly manners and social engagements of the French elite. The work encapsulates various insights and observations attributed to Count Grammont, exploring themes such as ambition, jealousy, love, and the follies of society. The quotations present a critical yet humorous look at the behaviors and attitudes of individuals within the noble class, often portraying the absurdities of their pursuits and relationships. Through these expressions, Hamilton provides readers with a vivid portrayal of the Count as a keen observer of the society around him, highlighting the complexities interwoven in human interactions and the often ridiculous nature of social conventions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Hamilton, Anthony, Count, 1646?-1720 |
|---|---|
| Editor | Widger, David, 1932-2021? |
| Title | Quotes and Images From Memoirs of Count Grammont |
| Credits | Produced by David Widger |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Quotations |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 7560 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-07560-0 |
| Release Date | Feb 1, 2005 |
| Last Update | Dec 30, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 335 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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