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Adventurer: the life and times of Giacomo Casanova
Adventurer: the life and times of Giacomo Casanova
Author
Damrosch, Leopold
Publisher
Yale University Press
Publication Date
[2022]
Language
English
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Introduction: The challenge of Casanova
City of masks and mirrors
Awakenings
An erotic education
A career in the church
The mysterious Castrato
Casanova's children
Corfu and Constantinople
Metamorphosis
Playboy
Libertinism
"You will also forget Henriette"
Paris at last
Nuns and lovers
The great escape
In search of the blind goddess
Manon
Rolling stone
Jousting with Voltaire
Still rolling
Magus
The end of Act I
At the courts of Frederick and Catherine
The duel
"This phantom liberty"
Spain
Whiling away the years in Italy
Trieste, and Venice at last
The gathering gloom
A pink Louis XV armchair
Chronology.
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Adventure and adventurers
Adventure and adventurers -- Europe -- Biography
Biographies
Casanova, Giacomo
Casanova, Giacomo, 1725-1798
Europe -- Social life and customs -- 18th century
Social life and customs
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9780300248289
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