The Story of My Life Vol. 6 Spanish Passions
Casanova, Giacomo
| Autor: | Casanova, Giacomo |
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| Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 14.05.2012 |
| EAN: | 9781617207648 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Seitenzahl: | 460 |
| Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Verlag: | SMK Books |
| Untertitel: | Casanova's Adventures in Spain |
Produktinformationen "The Story of My Life Vol. 6 Spanish Passions"
The continuing adventures of Giacomo Casanova carry the legendary libertine into Spain, where intrigue, romance, and political complexity shape the next chapter of his extraordinary life. In The Story of My Life, Vol. 6: Spanish Passions, Casanova recounts his travels through Spain during the eighteenth century, describing encounters with nobles, scholars, clergy, and lovers while navigating the rigid social and political structures of the Spanish world. Casanova's memoirs remain one of the most vivid autobiographical records of European society in the Enlightenment era. Combining wit, candor, and remarkable attention to detail, he describes his experiences with both humor and insight, revealing not only his famous romantic escapades but also the intellectual and cultural currents of the time. Rendered into English by the celebrated writer Arthur Machen, this volume continues Casanova's remarkable narrative of adventure, diplomacy, love affairs, and survival. The memoir stands as a unique historical portrait of eighteenth-century Europe, seen through the eyes of one of its most colorful and perceptive observers.
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