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100 1 _aHazelton, George Cochrane,
_d1868-1921
245 1 0 _aMistress Nell: A Merry Tale of a Merry Time
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2010-02-23
508 _aProduced by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Mistress Nell: A Merry Tale of a Merry Time" by George Cochrane Hazelton is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative centers around the lively and enchanting character of Nell Gwyn, a celebrated actress and mistress of King Charles II, immersing readers in the vibrant life of Restoration-era England. The book mixes fact and fiction, highlighting the frivolous and often chaotic court life, as well as Nell’s rise from a humble orange seller to a beloved figure in the arts and royal circles. The opening of the story introduces the reader to the exuberance of 17th century London under King Charles II, where Nell Gwyn shines as a key figure in the entertainment of the court. The lively scenes unfold in a busy theater setting, where Nell captivates audiences with her wit and beauty, immediately earning their admiration. As voice and laughter fill the air, various nobles vie for Nell’s attention, setting the stage for the intrigue and romantic tensions that characterize her relationships. The narrative hints at the complexity of court life and how Nell navigates her newfound fame while fostering connections with influential figures like the Duke of Buckingham and the King himself. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aBiographical fiction
653 _aMistresses -- Fiction
653 _aActresses -- Fiction
653 _aGreat Britain -- History -- Charles II, 1660-1685 -- Fiction
653 _aGwyn, Nell, 1650-1687 -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31370
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