George C. Hazelton / George CHazelton
''Mistress Nell: A Merry Tale Of A Merry Time'' is a novel written by George C. Hazelton and first published in 1901. The story is set in 17th century England during the reign of King Charles II, and follows the adventures of a young woman named Nell Gwynne. Nell is a vivacious and charming actress who catches the eye of the king and becomes his mistress. The novel explores the political and social climate of the time, as well as the intrigue and scandal surrounding the royal court. Nell’s rise to power and her relationships with other historical figures such as the Duke of York and the Earl of Shaftesbury are also depicted. The book is known for its humorous and lighthearted tone, as well as its portrayal of Nell as a strong and independent woman. Overall, ''Mistress Nell'' is a lively and entertaining historical fiction novel that provides a glimpse into the colorful world of 17th century England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.