The Story of Nell Gwyn

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This historical account delves into the life of Nell Gwyn, a celebrated actress and mistress of King Charles II, highlighting her rise from humble beginnings to royal favor. The narrative captures the vibrant social and political landscape of 17th-century England, showcasing Gwyn's wit and charm. Alongside her story, the book features notable sayings attributed to Charles II, providing insight into his character and the era's cultural context. This reprint preserves the original's rich detail and authenticity.