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The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the Second   By: (1720-1806)

The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the Second by Carlo Gozzi

In The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the Second, readers are taken on a fascinating journey through the life and experiences of the esteemed Count Carlo Gozzi. The second volume of his memoirs delves deeper into the complexities of his character, revealing the inner struggles and triumphs that shaped his remarkable life.

Gozzi's writing is eloquent and engaging, drawing readers in with his vivid descriptions and heartfelt reflections. His storytelling is both captivating and illuminating, providing a unique glimpse into the world of 18th-century Italy and the aristocracy that inhabited it.

Throughout the memoir, Gozzi's wit and charm shine through, making for an entertaining and enlightening read. His intelligence and insight are evident on every page, leaving readers with a newfound appreciation for this remarkable historical figure.

Overall, The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the Second is a must-read for anyone interested in history, literature, or simply a good story. Gozzi's memoirs are a treasure trove of wisdom and entertainment, offering a rare glimpse into the life of a true Renaissance man.

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[Illustration: book cover]

THE MEMOIRS

OF

COUNT CARLO GOZZI

VOLUME THE SECOND

PUBLISHERS' NOTE.

Five hundred and twenty copies of this book printed for England, and two hundred and sixty for America. Type distributed. Each copy numbered.

No. 204

THE MEMOIRS OF

COUNT CARLO GOZZI

TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH

BY

JOHN ADDINGTON SYMONDS

With Essays on Italian Impromptu Comedy, Gozzi's Life, The Dramatic Fables, and Pietro Longhi

BY THE TRANSLATOR

WITH PORTRAIT AND SIX ORIGINAL ETCHINGS

BY ADOLPHE LALAUZE

ALSO ELEVEN SUBJECTS ILLUSTRATING ITALIAN COMEDY BY MAURICE SAND ENGRAVED ON COPPER BY A. MANCEAU, AND COLOURED BY HAND

IN TWO VOLUMES

VOLUME THE SECOND

NEW YORK SCRIBNER & WELFORD 743 & 745 BROADWAY

MDCCCXC

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

VOLUME THE SECOND.

The Etchings designed and etched by AD. LALAUZE. The Masks, illustrating the Italian Commedia dell'Arte, by MAURICE SAND, engraved by A. MANCEAU, and coloured by hand.

PAGE

I. GOZZI AND HIS FIRST LOVE ( etching ) 26

II. GOZZI AND HIS FRIENDS' ADVENTURE IN THE CAFÉ LUNA ( etching ) 60

III. PANTALONE (1550) 144

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