Origins. -- Political background. -- Le secret du roi. -- The court of St. Petersburg. I. -- The court of St. Petersburg. II. -- Military career. -- The court of St. James. -- The struggle at the French Embassy. -- The Chevalier's triumph and the ambassador's defeat. -- Political reporter. -- Epicene. -- Transvestism (Eonism). -- Nostalgia -- "Animaux extraordinatires" -- The metamorphosis. -- Last years in France. 1777-1785. -- Last years in England. 1785-1810.

1. France -- Foreign relations -- 1715-1714
2. France -- History -- 18th century
3. Impersonators
4. female -- France -- Biography
5. Diplomats -- France -- Biography
6. Eon de Beaumont
7. Charles Genevieve Louis Auguste Andre Timothee d'
8. 1728-1810