This book is a biography of John Wilmot, the Earl of Rochester, who was a prominent figure in the court of King Charles II of England. The author, Gilbert Burnet, was a Bishop in the Church of England and a friend of Rochester. The book provides an insight into the Earl's private life and his personality.

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