Giacomo Casanova: 119 books

Scritto da Casanova dopo il suo ritorno a Venezia, e in italiano, questo racconto autobiografico offre già tutte le qualità che renderanno impareggiabili le "Memorie". Con tocco felice, vivacità nei particolari e gusto nel commentarli, Casanova racconta qui una sua disavventura d’onore,...

Casanova was an Italian adventurer and author from the Republic of Venice. His autobiography, is regarded as one of the most authentic sources of the customs and norms of European social life during the 18th century. He has become so famous for his often complicated and elaborate affairs with women...

Casanova was an Italian adventurer and author from the Republic of Venice. His autobiography, is regarded as one of the most authentic sources of the customs and norms of European social life during the 18th century. He has become so famous for his often complicated and elaborate affairs with women...

Paris, The Memoirs of Casanova I highly recommend Casanova to every man. To read it is to have an education in the humanities of the highest order. There is no one like him to introduce the pre revolutionary 18th century to the reader. In our times, most will know him as the complete seducer...

My Misfortunes in Chiozza— Father Stephano— The Lazzaretto at Ancona— The

Supper at My Casino With M. M. and M. de Bernis, the French Ambassador— A

Countess Coronini— A Lover's Pique— Reconciliation— The First Meeting— A

A Fearful Misfortune Befalls Me— Love Cools Down— Leave Corfu and Return to Venice— Give Up the Army and Become a Fiddle

My Fortune in Holland— My Return to Paris with Young Pompeat

A series of adventures wilder and more fantastic than the wildest of romances, written down with the exactitude of a business diary; a view of men and cities from Naples to Berlin, from Madrid and London to Constantinople and St. Petersburg; the 'vie intime' of the eighteenth century depicted by a man,...

Madame Denis— Dedini— Zanovitch— Zen— I Am Obliged to Leave— I Arrive at

Portrait of the Pretended Countess Piccolomini— Quarrel and Duel— Esther

Cardinal Passianei— The Pope— Masiuccia— I Arrive At Naple

The Door— Keeper's Daughters— The Horoscopes— Mdlle. Roma