Project Gutenberg 2004-12-04 Public domain in the USA. 73 Hamilton, Anthony, Count 1720 Scott, Walter 1771 1832 Scott, Sir Walter Malagrowther, Malachi Cleishbotham, Jedediah Templeton, Laurence The Memoirs of Count Grammont — Volume 01 Produced by David Widger "The Memoirs of Count Grammont — Volume 01" by Count Anthony Hamilton is a historical memoir written in the early 18th century. This book provides an engaging account of the life and exploits of the Count de Grammont, focusing on his experiences in wartime and courtly affairs. The memoir reflects the vivid social dynamics and cultural nuances of late 17th-century France, particularly at the court of Louis XIV and later in England. The narrative unfolds through a mix of humorous anecdotes, romantic escapades, and military adventures involving the charismatic Chevalier de Grammont. From his lively adventures at the siege of Trino to his interactions at the French court and escapades in England, the memoir captures the essence of a man who is both charming and roguish. Not only does the Count revel in the pleasures of life, romance, and gaming, but he also navigates the complexities of court politics and warfare. Hamilton, as the transcriber and editor, enriches the text with his keen observations and sharp wit, portraying a vivid portrait of a society filled with wit, exuberance, and often, moral ambiguity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 61.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. 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 Category: Biographies Category: History - European Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Royalty 104001 2025-07-03T04:14:35.366308 text/html 103822 2025-01-09T19:17:22.658280 text/html 128686 2025-07-03T04:14:40.758272 application/epub+zip 128078 2025-07-03T04:14:38.402287 application/epub+zip 96334 2025-07-03T04:14:37.316268 application/epub+zip 308229 2025-07-03T04:14:42.502292 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 297860 2025-07-03T04:14:40.084287 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 265612 2022-09-03T07:18:48.894715 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 92903 2025-07-03T04:14:35.141289 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 92708 2020-12-28T20:41:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18687 2025-07-03T04:14:42.628242 application/rdf+xml 21132 2025-07-03T04:14:37.799292 image/jpeg 4472 2025-07-03T04:14:37.555262 image/jpeg 36073 2020-12-28T20:41:50 application/octet-stream application/zip 127708 2025-07-03T04:14:35.376274 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia