Casanova: Adventurer and Lover

By Joseph Le Gras

Book Overview

Casanova: Adventurer and Lover is a biography of the infamous Italian adventurer and seducer, Giacomo Casanova, written by Joseph Le Gras. The book provides a comprehensive account of Casanova's life, from his childhood in Venice to his travels throughout Europe and his many romantic conquests. Le Gras delves into Casanova's complex personality, exploring his intelligence, wit, and charm, as well as his flaws and weaknesses. The book also examines the historical context of Casanova's life, including the social and political climate of 18th-century Europe. Through detailed research and analysis, Le Gras paints a vivid portrait of one of history's most fascinating and controversial figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432581899
• ISBN13: 9781432581893
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"