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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 18: Return to Naples
Note Reading ease score: 76.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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, 1725-1798. Volume 18: Return to Naples" is an autobiographical work that captures the travels and experiences of the famous adventurer and seducer, Casanova, likely penned in the late 19th century. The narrative unfolds during Casanova's sojourns in various European cities, particularly focusing on his time in Naples, where he interacts with notable figures, including cardinals and nobility, as well as embroiling himself in romantic escapades. The text delves into themes of social intrigue, love, and personal reflection, showcasing Casanova's charm and wit through his encounters. The opening of the memoir begins with Casanova's return to Naples, where he describes his meetings with Cardinal Passionei and the Pope, hinting at a blend of humor and seriousness in his reflections on the church's hierarchy. He recounts lively conversations and adventures, underscoring his ongoing search for love and connection amidst the backdrop of political and religious figures. His interactions are characterized by a blend of flattery, philosophical musings, and observations of the human condition, setting the stage for the unfolding intrigue and romantic entanglements that define his life. The narrative promises a vibrant exploration of 18th-century Europe through the eyes of one of history's most infamous libertines. (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. 2968
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 1, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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