History of My Life, 5 (Revised)

by Giacomo Casanova

Book Overview

Award-winning translation of the complete memoirs of Casanova available for the first time in paperback.

In volumes 5 and 6, Casanova brings his flight from the Inquisitor's prison in Venice to a happy conclusion. Exiled from Venice, he goes to Munich and Paris, where he establishes himself as a cabalist, makes a fortune in Holland, helps start the French State Lottery, goes on to Switzerland where he meets Voltaire.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801856647
• ISBN13: 9780801856648
• Release Date: May 1997
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 688 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 5.1" x 8.1"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher