Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 21: South of France By: Giacomo Casanova (1725-1798)
Giacomo Casanova's Memoirs of Casanova – Volume 21: South of France is a captivating and adventurous look into the life of one of history's most famous womanizers. In this volume, Casanova takes us on a journey through the lush landscapes and decadent society of the South of France, where he recounts his amorous escapades with the ladies of the region. Casanova's writing is both witty and charming, drawing the reader in with his colorful descriptions and candid reflections on his own character flaws. Despite his reputation as a seducer, Casanova also reveals a vulnerable side, sharing his feelings of loneliness and longing for true love. What sets this memoir apart from others is Casanova's keen observations on society and human nature. Through his encounters with various characters, we gain insight into the complexities of relationships and the power dynamics at play in the 18th-century world. Overall, Memoirs of Casanova – Volume 21: South of France is a riveting read that offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a legendary figure. Casanova's wit, charm, and introspection make this volume a must-read for anyone interested in history, romance, and human psychology. First Page: THE MEMOIRS OF JACQUES CASANOVA DE SEINGALT THE RARE UNABRIDGED LONDON EDITION OF 1894 TRANSLATED BY ARTHUR MACHEN TO WHICH HAS BEEN ADDED THE CHAPTERS DISCOVERED BY ARTHUR SYMONS. MEMOIRS OF JACQUES CASANOVA de SEINGALT 1725 1798 IN LONDON AND MOSCOW, Volume 5a SOUTH OF FRANCE SOUTH OF FRANCE CHAPTER I I Find Rosalie Happy The Signora Isola Bella The Cook Biribi Irene Possano in Prison My Niece Proves to be an Old Friend of Rosalie's At Genoa, where he was known to all, Pogomas called himself Possano. He introduced me to his wife and daughter, but they were so ugly and disgusting in every respect that I left them on some trifling pretext, and went to dine with my new niece. Afterwards I went to see the Marquis Grimaldi, for I longed to know what had become of Rosalie. The marquis was away in Venice, and was not expected back till the end of April; but one of his servants took me to Rosalie, who had become Madame Paretti six months after my departure. My heart beat fast as I entered the abode of this woman, of whom I had such pleasant recollections. I first went to M. Paretti in his shop, and he received me with a joyful smile, which shewed me how happy he was. He took me to his wife directly, who cried out with delight, and ran to embrace me. M. Paretti was busy, and begged me to excuse him, saying his wife would entertain me... Continue reading book >>

Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 21: South of France By: Giacomo Casanova (1725-1798)

Giacomo Casanova's Memoirs of Casanova – Volume 21: South of France is a captivating and adventurous look into the life of one of history's most famous womanizers. In this volume, Casanova takes us on a journey through the lush landscapes and decadent society of the South of France, where he recounts his amorous escapades with the ladies of the region.

Casanova's writing is both witty and charming, drawing the reader in with his colorful descriptions and candid reflections on his own character flaws. Despite his reputation as a seducer, Casanova also reveals a vulnerable side, sharing his feelings of loneliness and longing for true love.

What sets this memoir apart from others is Casanova's keen observations on society and human nature. Through his encounters with various characters, we gain insight into the complexities of relationships and the power dynamics at play in the 18th-century world.

Overall, Memoirs of Casanova – Volume 21: South of France is a riveting read that offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a legendary figure. Casanova's wit, charm, and introspection make this volume a must-read for anyone interested in history, romance, and human psychology.

First Page:

THE MEMOIRS OF JACQUES CASANOVA DE SEINGALT

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

MEMOIRS OF JACQUES CASANOVA de SEINGALT 1725 1798 IN LONDON AND MOSCOW, Volume 5a SOUTH OF FRANCE

SOUTH OF FRANCE

CHAPTER I

I Find Rosalie Happy The Signora Isola Bella The Cook Biribi Irene Possano in Prison My Niece Proves to be an Old Friend of Rosalie's

At Genoa, where he was known to all, Pogomas called himself Possano. He introduced me to his wife and daughter, but they were so ugly and disgusting in every respect that I left them on some trifling pretext, and went to dine with my new niece. Afterwards I went to see the Marquis Grimaldi, for I longed to know what had become of Rosalie. The marquis was away in Venice, and was not expected back till the end of April; but one of his servants took me to Rosalie, who had become Madame Paretti six months after my departure.

My heart beat fast as I entered the abode of this woman, of whom I had such pleasant recollections. I first went to M. Paretti in his shop, and he received me with a joyful smile, which shewed me how happy he was. He took me to his wife directly, who cried out with delight, and ran to embrace me.

M. Paretti was busy, and begged me to excuse him, saying his wife would entertain me... Continue reading book >>

Book sections
Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 01: Childhood	Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 02: a Cleric in Naples	Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 03: Military Career
Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 04: Return to Venice	Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 05: Milan and Mantua	Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 06: Paris
Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 07: Venice	Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 08: Convent Affairs	Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 09: the False Nun
Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 10: under the Leads	Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 11: Paris and Holland	Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 12: Return to Paris
Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 13: Holland and Germany	Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 14: Switzerland	Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 15: with Voltaire
Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 16: Depart Switzerland	Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 17: Return to Italy	Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 18: Return to Naples
Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 19: Back Again to Paris	Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 20: Milan	Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 21: South of France
Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 22: to London	Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 23: English	Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 24: London to Berlin
Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 25: Russia and Poland	Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 26: Spain	Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 27: Expelled from Spain
Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 28: Rome	Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 29: Florence to Trieste	Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 30: Old Age and Death

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Biography
History

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