""Characters and Anecdotes of the Court of Sweden"" is a historical book written by Adolf Fredrik Ristell in 1790. The book is a comprehensive account of the Swedish court during the 18th century. It is divided into two volumes, with the second volume being the continuation of the first.The book is a collection of anecdotes and character sketches of the various members of the Swedish court, including the monarchs, their spouses, and other notable figures. Ristell provides a detailed and insightful look into the personalities, behaviors, and actions of these individuals, shedding light on the inner workings of the court and the political climate of the time.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the reigns of Gustav III and his successors, the Swedish nobility, court etiquette, and the interactions between the court and the wider society. Ristell's writing is engaging and informative, providing readers with a glimpse into the fascinating world of the Swedish court during a pivotal period in its history.Overall, ""Characters and Anecdotes of the Court of Sweden"" is a valuable historical resource for anyone interested in the history of Sweden, the European monarchy, or the social and political dynamics of the 18th century.In Two Volumes.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.