The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 21: South of…
Read now or download (free!)
| Choose how to read this book | Url | Size | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Read online (web) | https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/2971.html.images | 235 kB | ||||
| EPUB3 (E-readers incl. Send-to-Kindle) | https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/2971.epub3.images | 161 kB |
Send
to kindle email: |
|||
| EPUB (older E-readers) | https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/2971.epub.images | 164 kB | ||||
| EPUB (no images, older E-readers) | https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/2971.epub.noimages | 143 kB | ||||
| Kindle | https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/2971.kf8.images | 403 kB | ||||
| older Kindles | https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/2971.kindle.images | 387 kB | ||||
| Plain Text UTF-8 | https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/2971.txt.utf-8 | 209 kB | ||||
| Download HTML (zip) | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/2971/pg2971-h.zip | 165 kB | ||||
| There may be more files related to this item. | ||||||
About this eBook
| Author | Casanova, Giacomo, 1725-1798 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Machen, Arthur, 1863-1947 |
| Title | The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 21: South of France |
| Credits | Produced by David Widger |
| Summary | "The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 21: South of France" is a historical account written in the late 19th century, capturing the flamboyant escapades of the infamous Italian adventurer and libertine, Jacques Casanova. This volume particularly focuses on Casanova's return to familiar faces in Genoa, including Rosalie, a former lover, and the complexities surrounding his relationships, familial ties, and continual pursuit of romance. The opening portion of the memoir finds Casanova in Genoa, where he reconnects with Rosalie, now happily married, and discovers mutual acquaintances. This chapter explores themes of love, desire, and societal expectations while presenting vivid portrayals of characters such as Casanova's niece and the enchanting Rosalie. As Casanova navigates various social circles, engaging with different women and dealing with mundane troubles like a bad cook, there’s an undercurrent of romantic tension and comedic conflicts that set the tone for the ensuing adventures in southern France. The narrative builds upon Casanova's infamous reputation while gradually unfolding the intricacies of his desires and the societal norms of the time. (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 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 2971 |
| Release Date | Dec 12, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 1, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 46 downloads in the last 30 days. |
| Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free! | |
