The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Complete by Casanova
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"The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Complete" by Giacomo Casanova is an unfinished memoir written between 1789 and 1798. This sprawling autobiography chronicles the life of a famous Venetian adventurer through 1774, spanning twelve volumes and over a million words. Written in French rather than his native Italian, Casanova's account captures the world of an 18th-century bon vivant. The manuscript's tumultuous journey—through family hands, censored translations, and wartime survival—mirrors the
adventurous spirit of its author, remaining unpublished in its original form until 1960. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Casanova, Giacomo, 1725-1798 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Machen, Arthur, 1863-1947 |
| Title | The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Complete |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Histoire_de_ma_vie |
| Contents | Casanova at Dux -- Author's preface -- Translator's preface -- Childhood and adolescence -- A cleric in Naples -- Military career -- Return to Venice -- Milan and Mantua -- Paris -- Venice -- Convent affairs -- The false nun -- Under the leads -- Paris and Holland -- Return to Paris -- Holland and Germany -- Switzerland -- With Voltaire -- Depart Switzerland -- Return to Italy -- Return to Naples -- Back again to Paris -- Milan -- South of France -- To London -- The English -- London to Berlin -- Russia and Poland -- Spain -- Expelled from Spain -- Rome -- Florence to Trieste -- Old age and death. |
| Credits | David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 75.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | D: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere |
| Subject | Casanova, Giacomo, 1725-1798 |
| Subject | Europe -- History -- 18th century -- Biography |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 2981 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-02981-8 |
| Release Date | Nov 11, 2004 |
| Last Update | Mar 14, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 4106 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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