The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 09: the False…

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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 09: the False Nun
Credits Produced by David Widger
Summary "The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 09: the False..." by Jacques Casanova is a historical account written in the late 19th century, offering a glimpse into the life of one of history's most infamous lovers and adventurers. This volume delves into complexities of romantic entanglements, societal dynamics, and the personal struggles of Casanova, focusing on his relationships with various women, including the alluring C---- C---- and the cunning M---- M----. The opening of the memoir sets the stage for a lavish supper attended by Casanova, M---- M----, and the French ambassador M. de Bernis. It describes the ambiance and the interactions, while revealing Casanova's love for gambling and the internal conflicts he faces as his romantic life intertwines with his passion for games of chance. As he juggles feelings of jealousy and desire, he contemplates an arranged encounter with the young novice C---- C----, hinting at potential intrigue and complicated relationships ahead. The narrative introduces themes of desire, fidelity, and deception, establishing a foundation for the dramatic developments that follow. (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. 2959
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Most Recently Updated Jan 1, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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