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Author Casanova, Giacomo, 1725-1798
Translator Machen, Arthur, 1863-1947
Title The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, Vol. V (of VI), "In London and Moscow"
The First Complete and Unabridged English Translation, Illustrated with Old Engravings
Credits Produced by David Widger
Summary "The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, Vol. V (of VI), 'In London and…'” is an autobiographical historical account written in the late 19th century. The book continues the tales of Jacques Casanova, the infamous Venetian adventurer, as he recounts his experiences in various European cities, particularly London and Moscow. The memoir delves into themes of love, romance, and social interactions, revealing the complexities of Casanova's character and his many encounters with influential and intriguing figures of his time. At the start of this volume, Casanova reconnects with acquaintances from his past in Genoa, reflecting on his romantic exploits before embarking on new adventures. He explores relationships, such as a visit to Madame Paretti and an introduction to new characters, including a young merchant and Comtesse Isola-Bella. The opening chapters illustrate the lively social scenes in which Casanova finds himself, alongside humorous and tense interactions involving culinary disappointments, familial ties, and the intricate dynamics of courtship. His character is depicted as charming yet morally ambiguous, navigating the relationships and expectations of those around him with finesse. (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. 39305
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 26, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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