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Title:
The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, Vol. IV (of VI), "Adventures In The South"
The First Complete and Unabridged English Translation, Illustrated with Old Engravings
Note: Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Histoire_de_ma_vie
Credits: Produced by David Widger
Summary: "The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, Vol. IV (of VI), 'Adventures In…'" is an autobiographical account written in the late 19th century. This volume continues the saga of the infamous Venetian seducer and adventurer Jacques Casanova, detailing his travels and romantic escapades across Europe. In this installment, Casanova narrates his experiences in various French towns, focusing on his interactions with intriguing women and the societal norms of his time, providing rich reflections on love, desire, and social dynamics. At the start of this volume, Casanova departs from Switzerland and arrives in Grenoble, where he seeks more comfortable lodging and quickly establishes an amusing rapport with the local doorkeeper, his cook, and their daughters. These introductions set the stage for his pursuit of romantic connections, particularly with a modest girl who captures his attention at a concert. Casanova’s charm and wit come to the forefront as he engages with several women, including the attractive daughters of the doorkeeper and the intriguing Mdlle. Roman, whose beauty and virtue leave a lasting impression on him. The opening section of the memoir is filled with playful banter, food, wine, and the artful manipulations of social interaction typical of Casanova's character, setting up the tantalizing adventures that will unfold in his captivating life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 77.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Casanova, Giacomo, 1725-1798
Translator: Machen, Arthur, 1863-1947
EBook No.: 39304
Published: Mar 29, 2012
Downloads: 256
Language: English
Subject: Casanova, Giacomo, 1725-1798
Subject: Europe -- History -- 18th century -- Biography
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, Vol. IV (of VI), "Adventures In The South"
The First Complete and Unabridged English Translation, Illustrated with Old Engravings
Note: Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Histoire_de_ma_vie
Credits: Produced by David Widger
Summary: "The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, Vol. IV (of VI), 'Adventures In…'" is an autobiographical account written in the late 19th century. This volume continues the saga of the infamous Venetian seducer and adventurer Jacques Casanova, detailing his travels and romantic escapades across Europe. In this installment, Casanova narrates his experiences in various French towns, focusing on his interactions with intriguing women and the societal norms of his time, providing rich reflections on love, desire, and social dynamics. At the start of this volume, Casanova departs from Switzerland and arrives in Grenoble, where he seeks more comfortable lodging and quickly establishes an amusing rapport with the local doorkeeper, his cook, and their daughters. These introductions set the stage for his pursuit of romantic connections, particularly with a modest girl who captures his attention at a concert. Casanova’s charm and wit come to the forefront as he engages with several women, including the attractive daughters of the doorkeeper and the intriguing Mdlle. Roman, whose beauty and virtue leave a lasting impression on him. The opening section of the memoir is filled with playful banter, food, wine, and the artful manipulations of social interaction typical of Casanova's character, setting up the tantalizing adventures that will unfold in his captivating life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 77.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Casanova, Giacomo, 1725-1798
Translator: Machen, Arthur, 1863-1947
EBook No.: 39304
Published: Mar 29, 2012
Downloads: 256
Language: English
Subject: Casanova, Giacomo, 1725-1798
Subject: Europe -- History -- 18th century -- Biography
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.