The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 05: Milan and…

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Author Casanova, Giacomo, 1725-1798
Translator Machen, Arthur, 1863-1947
Title The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 05: Milan and Mantua
Credits Produced by David Widger
Summary "The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 05: Milan and…" is a historical account likely written in the late 19th century, continuing the vivid personal anecdotes of the renowned Venetian adventurer and lover, Jacques Casanova. This volume chronicles Casanova's daring escapades and romantic entanglements as he travels through Milan and Mantua, providing readers with an intriguing perspective on the social mores, politics, and cultural norms of 18th-century Europe, particularly through the lens of Casanova's flirtations and friendships. The opening of the memoir presents a blend of humor, mischief, and social commentary, as Casanova reflects on his interactions with various characters, including friends and acquaintances. He recounts amusing events, like an ill-fated practical joke that leaves him covered in mud, and the ensuing rivalry with a Greek merchant, leading to a more elaborate and darkly comedic revenge. Throughout these accounts, the text encapsulates Casanova's charm and intellect, demonstrating his keen ability to navigate both social intrigues and personal relationships as he takes us on a journey through his vibrant life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class D: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere
Subject Casanova, Giacomo, 1725-1798
Subject Europe -- History -- 18th century -- Biography
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EBook-No. 2955
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Most Recently Updated Jan 1, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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