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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 08: Convent Affairs
Note Reading ease score: 73.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Note Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Histoire_de_ma_vie
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Summary "The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 08: Convent..." is a historical account chronicled by the infamous Venetian adventurer and lover, Jacques Casanova, likely written during the late 19th century. This volume delves into Casanova's experiences in a convent, exploring themes of love, seduction, and the intricacies of relationships, particularly focusing on the allure of a beautiful nun named Sister M---- M----. At the start of this volume, Casanova introduces the complex dynamics of his feelings for Sister M---- M---- and his interactions with Countess Coronini, setting the stage for a romantic entanglement filled with emotional turmoil. He recounts a troubling misunderstanding with Sister M----, who initially refuses to meet him, causing him distress and igniting feelings of jealousy and pride. As he navigates through various encounters with the women of the convent, he reflects on love's nature and his infatuation with each of them, showcasing high emotions that range from heartache to longing. The opening portion intrigues the reader by hinting at a blend of philosophical musings alongside vivid narratives of Casanova's romantic escapades. (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. 2958
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Most Recently Updated Jan 1, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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