Florence to Trieste

By Jacques Casanova

Book Overview

Florence To Trieste is a book written by the famous Italian adventurer, writer and seducer, Jacques Casanova. The book is a travel memoir that chronicles Casanova's journey from Florence to the port city of Trieste, located in the northeast of Italy. The journey took place in the 18th century, and the book provides a vivid and detailed account of the cities, towns and landscapes that Casanova encountered along the way. As he travels through the beautiful Italian countryside, Casanova encounters a variety of interesting people, from aristocrats to peasants, and he provides a colorful and entertaining commentary on their lives and customs. He also describes the food, wine and culture of the regions he visits, giving readers a glimpse into the rich history and traditions of Italy. Throughout the book, Casanova's wit and charm shine through, as he regales readers with tales of his romantic exploits and adventures. He peppers his descriptions of the places he visits with amusing anecdotes and observations, making the book a delightful read for anyone interested in travel, history, or the life and times of one of Italy's most famous sons.A few days after he had gone, I made the acquaintance of the fair Viscioletta, and fell so ardently in love with her that I had to make up my mind to buy her with hard cash. The time when I could make women fall in love with me was no more, and I had to make up my mind either to do without them or to buy them.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: 1162663073
• ISBN13: 9781162663074
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 86 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.3" x 11.0"