The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 28: Rome by Casanova
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| Author | Casanova, Giacomo, 1725-1798 |
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| Translator | Machen, Arthur, 1863-1947 |
| Title | The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 28: Rome |
| Note | Reading ease score: 76.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits | Produced by David Widger |
| Summary | "The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt 1725-1798. Volume 28: Rome" by Casanova is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume is part of Casanova's extensive memoirs, where he shares his fascinating and often scandalous life experiences, particularly his amorous adventures and encounters with notable figures in 18th-century Europe. In this specific volume, the narrative unfolds in Rome, documenting Casanova's escapades layered with romance, social intrigue, and a keen observation of society's norms during his time. The opening of the memoir presents a moment of tension involving Casanova, an Englishman, and a woman named Betty. After a physical altercation, Casanova helps buttress the relationship between Betty and her lover, Sir B---- M----, highlighting themes of forgiveness and emotional vulnerability. As Casanova tends to his injury, the complex emotional landscape, marked by melodrama and companionship, becomes apparent. The narrative shifts as they prepare for their journey to Rome, setting the stage for more dramatic encounters in the vibrant city, leading to interludes with various characters, including actors and nobility. This opening sets a whimsical and reflective tone, typical of Casanova's vivid storytelling, brimming with romantic misadventures and social commentary. (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. | 2978 |
| Release Date | Dec 12, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 1, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 64 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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