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About this eBook
| Author | Casanova, Giacomo, 1725-1798 |
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| Editor | Widger, David, 1932-2021? |
| Title | Widger's Quotations from the Project Gutenberg Editions of the Works of Jacques Casanova |
| Note | Reading ease score: 64.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits | This etext was produced by David Widger |
| Summary | "Widger's Quotations from the Project Gutenberg Editions of the Works of Jacques…" is a curated collection of notable passages from the memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, compiled by David Widger. This book encompasses a diverse range of reflections and observations, revealing insights into 18th-century life and human nature. The collection was likely assembled in the early 21st century and serves as a thematic anthology, allowing readers to explore Casanova's unique perspectives on love, pleasure, suffering, and the intricacies of society. The content of this collection spans various facets of Casanova's life as chronicled in his memoirs, highlighting his adventures across Europe from Venice to Paris, his romantic escapades, and his philosophical musings. It reflects on themes of desire, the nature of happiness, the consequences of self-interest, and societal commentary, often presented with a blend of humor and poignancy. Readers encounter short extracts that are both thought-provoking and entertaining, showcasing Casanova's talent for navigating the complexities of love and human relationships while offering a candid glimpse into the historical context of his time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | D: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere |
| Subject | Quotations |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 3542 |
| Release Date | Nov 1, 2002 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 8, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 41 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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