The Memoirs of Count Grammont — Volume 07 by Count Anthony Hamilton

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Author Hamilton, Anthony, Count, 1646?-1720
Editor Scott, Walter, 1771-1832
Title The Memoirs of Count Grammont — Volume 07
Note Reading ease score: 52.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits Produced by David Widger
Summary "The Memoirs of Count Grammont — Volume 07" by Count Anthony Hamilton is a historical account written in the late 17th century, reflecting the intrigues and social dynamics of the French court. This volume chronicles the experiences of the Chevalier de Grammont as he navigates love, courtship, and various rivalries, particularly focusing on his relationship with Miss Hamilton amidst the backdrop of the lavish and often tumultuous royal court. In this volume, the Chevalier de Grammont returns to France only to be sent back to England under the king's orders, prompting a series of humorous and engaging incidents. The narrative highlights his love for Miss Hamilton and explores the intricate romantic relationships unfolding at court, including the emergence of the Duke of Monmouth and the matrimonial conquests that follow. A notable episode involves a wedding celebration that the Chevalier attends, showcasing his witty observations on social manners and fashions. The story culminates with the Chevalier finally achieving his heart's desire in marrying Miss Hamilton, capturing the essence of love and ambition amid the court's intrigues and rivalries. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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
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EBook-No. 5415
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 28, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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