Author: Casanova, Giacomo
Synopsis:
In "The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, Vol. I (of VI), "Venetian Years": The First Complete and Unabridged English Translation, Illustrated with Old Engravings," we are transported to the captivating world of 18th-century Venice. This first volume of Casanova's memoirs introduces us to the enigmatic and charismatic figure of Jacques Casanova, a man whose life is filled with adventure, romance, and intrigue. From his humble beginnings as a young cleric to his transformation into a notorious libertine, Casanova's memoirs offer a fascinating glimpse into the decadent and vibrant society of the time. As we follow his escapades through the labyrinthine streets of Venice, we encounter a cast of colorful characters, witness his passionate love affairs, and experience the thrill of his daring exploits.
Genres: Memoir, Historical Fiction, Adventure
Themes: Love and Desire, Social Class and Status, Personal Freedom, Morality and Ethics
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