Born in 1725 to italian and spanish parentage, giacomo casanova lived a long and exci. The book is regarded as one of the most authentic sources of the customs and norms of european social life during the 18th century. Casanovas great love affairs, the diverse variety of his seductions, are maintained here to offer the reader a representation of the whole. Casanova was so famous as a womanizer that his name remains synonymous with the art of seduction. That said, this collection is not quite as complete as the title would lead you to believe.
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He made and lost fortunes, founded state lotteries, and wrote fortytwo books and 3,600 pages of memoirs recording the tastes and smells of the years before the french revolutionas well as his affairs and sexual encounters with dozens of women and a. Print word pdf in spite of a good foundation of sound morals, the natural offspring of the divine principles which had been early rooted in my heart, i have. The story of my life the complete memoirs of giacomo casanova, volume 1 of 12 kindle edition by. Read the story of my life the complete memoirs of giacomo casanova, volume 3 of 12 by giacomo casanova available from rakuten. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. The memoirs of casanova all 6 volumes in one premium. He associated with european royalty, popes and cardinals, along with luminaries such as voltaire, goethe and mozart. Casanova was an venetian adventurer and author 1725 1798. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. The memoirs of casanova themselves are fascinating to read and a voyeurs delight. He used charm, guile, threats, intimidation, and aggression, when necessary, to conquer women, sometimes leaving behind children or debt. Collection gutenberg contributor project gutenberg language english.
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Giacomo was the first of six children, being followed by francesco giuseppe 17271803, giovanni battista 17301795, faustina maddalena 17311736, maria maddalena antonia stella 17321800, and gaetano alvise 17341783. The project gutenberg ebook of the memoires of casanova. Giacomo casanova 1725 in venice 1798 in dux, bohemia, now duchcov, czech republic was a famous venetian adventurer, writer, and womanizer. Buy memoirs from the underside by an american casanova ebook online at lulu. His memoirs provide an intimate insight into the life of european society in the eighteenth century. Free audio books in genre memoirs that you can download in mp3, ipod and itunes format for your portable audio player. Giacomo casanova was born in venice, of spanish and italian parentage, on april 2, 1725. Return to paris by arthur machen available from rakuten kobo.
Havelock ellis, has realised that there are few more delightful books in the world, and he has analysed them in an essay on casanova, published in affirmations, with extreme care and remarkable subtlety. This book is available for free download in a number of formats including epub, pdf, azw. The venetian years, memoirs of casanova, vol 2 of 30. The memoirs of casanova all 6 volumes in one premium illustrated edition. Memoirs of casanova part 1 by giacomo casanova volume 1 episode 1. And his memoirs take one all over europe, giving sidelights, all the more valuable in being almost accidental, upon many of the affairs and people most interesting to us during twothirds of the eighteenth century. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The memoirs of casanova, though they have enjoyed the popularity of a bad reputation, have never had justice done to them by serious students of literature, of. These memoirs are the history of a unique life, a unique personality, one of the gre.
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