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Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 20: Milan   By: (1725-1798)

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In the 20th volume of Giacomo Casanova's memoirs, the infamous ladies' man continues to captivate readers with his adventurous escapades, this time taking place in Milan. Casanova's colorful descriptions of the city's vibrant culture and society provide a vivid backdrop for his romantic exploits and daring escapades.

Readers will find themselves swept away by Casanova's charm and wit as he navigates the treacherous waters of love, lust, and betrayal in 18th-century Italy. His keen observations and sharp insights into human nature make for a compelling read, drawing readers into his world of high society and intrigue.

Casanova's writing is both entertaining and enlightening, offering a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of history's most legendary figures. With its rich historical detail and captivating storytelling, Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 20: Milan is sure to enthrall readers with its captivating blend of romance, adventure, and intrigue.

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MEMOIRS OF JACQUES CASANOVA de SEINGALT 1725 1798

ADVENTURES IN THE SOUTH, Volume 4e MILAN

THE RARE UNABRIDGED LONDON EDITION OF 1894 TRANSLATED BY ARTHUR MACHEN TO WHICH HAS BEEN ADDED THE CHAPTERS DISCOVERED BY ARTHUR SYMONS.

MILAN

CHAPTER XVIII

I Give up Agatha to Lord Percy I Set out for Milan The Actress at Pavia Countess A B Disappointment Marquis Triulzi Zenobia The Two Marchionesses Q The Venetian Barbaro

Far from punishing the Corticelli by making her live with Redegonde, the Count d'Aglie seemed to have encouraged her; and I was not sorry for it, since as long as she did not trouble me any more I did not care how many lovers she had. She had become a great friend of Redegonde's, and did exactly as she pleased, for their duenna was much more easy going than the Pacienza.

Nobody knew of the trick which Lord Percy had played me, and I took care to say nothing about it. However, he did not give up his designs on Agatha, his passion for her was too violent. He hit upon an ingenious method for carrying out his plans. I have already said that Percy was very rich, and spent his money wildly, not caring at what expenditure he gratified his passion. I was the last person to reproach him for his extravagance, and in a country where money is always scarce his guineas opened every door to him... Continue reading book >>


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