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Casanova, Giacomo
1725
1798
Seingalt, Jacques Casanova de
Seingalt, Giacomo Girolamo Casanova de
Machen, Arthur
1863
1947
The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 14: Switzerland
Reading ease score: 75.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Histoire_de_ma_vie
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"The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 14: Switzerland" by Jacques Casanova is a historical memoir published in the late 19th century. This volume captures the experiences of Casanova, a renowned adventurer, seducer, and libertine, as he navigates life in Switzerland, showcasing his escapades and reflections on both love and society. The content explores themes of desire, identity, and the human condition, often through Casanova's interactions with various characters, including religious figures and noblewomen. The beginning of the memoir introduces us to Casanova's internal conflict as he contemplates becoming a monk while journeying through Switzerland. After a humorous encounter with an abbot, he engages in witty conversation, igniting a playful bond. As he shares his confessions over sumptuous meals, he entertains thoughts of monastic life, conditioned by his recent impulses and whimsical desires. However, this direction shifts when he meets an elegant woman who captivates him, leading him to reconsider his intentions and embrace the pleasures of life rather than the strictures of the monastery. This engaging mix of humor, introspection, and romance sets the tone for a story marked by unexpected twists and hesitations in Casanova’s quest for love and fulfillment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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