The Memoirs of Count Grammont — Volume 03 by Count Anthony Hamilton
"The Memoirs of Count Grammont — Volume 03" by Count Anthony Hamilton is a historical account written in the late 17th century. The narrative follows the Chevalier de Grammont, a French nobleman, as he navigates the intricate social life of the English court during the Restoration period, highlighting themes of love, rivalry, and courtly intrigue. At the start of the memoir, the Chevalier de Grammont arrives in England, intrigued by its court
after the restoration of Charles II. He reflects on his past visit during a tumultuous period under Protector Cromwell, contrasting it with the lively atmosphere of the monarchy's return. As he becomes immersed in the court's affairs, he encounters a gallery of characters, including the King, the Duke of York, and several prominent ladies, whom he admires and aspires to win over. The opening delves deeply into the court's dynamics, the beauties and the complexities of love, setting the stage for the Chevalier's romantic adventures and the rivalries that ensue, particularly surrounding the captivating Miss Hamilton, who captures his heart. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Hamilton, Anthony, Count, 1646?-1720 |
|---|---|
| Editor | Scott, Walter, 1771-1832 |
| Title | The Memoirs of Count Grammont — Volume 03 |
| Credits | Produced by David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 52.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat 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. | 5411 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-05411-7 |
| Release Date | Dec 4, 2004 |
| Last Update | Dec 28, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 475 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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