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The Memoirs of Casanova: Complete Edition
The Memoirs of Casanova: Complete Edition
The Memoirs of Casanova: Complete Edition
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This biography of Casanova runs into three volumes and describes his entire life starting in Venice in 1725 until his death in Bohemia (now the Czeck Republic) in 1798. His name is now synonymous with the word ‘womanizer’ on account of his many very public affairs. These volumes are considered to be the most accurate and detailed documentaries of the social life of eighteenth-century European life.
LanguageEnglish
PublisherSharp Ink
Release dateJun 15, 2022
ISBN9788028204686
The Memoirs of Casanova: Complete Edition
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Giacomo Casanova

Giacomo Casanova (1725-1798) was an Italian adventurer and author. Born in Venice, Casanova was the eldest of six siblings born to Gaetano Casanova and Zanetta Farussi, an actor and actress. Raised in a city noted for its cosmopolitanism, night life, and glamor, Casanova overcame a sickly childhood to excel in school, entering the University of Padua at the age of 12. After graduating in 1742 with a degree in law, he struggled to balance his work as a lawyer and low-level cleric with a growing gambling addiction. As scandals and a prison sentence threatened to derail his career in the church, Casanova managed to find work as a scribe for a powerful Cardinal in Rome, but was soon dismissed and entered military service for the Republic of Venice. Over the next several years, he left the service, succeeded as a professional gambler, and embarked on a Grand Tour of Europe. Towards the end of his life, Casanova worked on his exhaustive, scandalous memoirs, a 12-volume autobiography reflecting on a legendary life of romance and debauchery that brought him from the heights of aristocratic society to the lows of illness and imprisonment. Recognized for his self-styled sensationalism as much as he is for his detailed chronicling of 18th century European culture, Casanova is a man whose name is now synonymous with the kind of life he led—fast, fearless, and free.

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