The escapes of Casanova and Latude from prison; ed., with an introduction, by P. Villars. 1892 [Leather Bound]

The escapes of Casanova and Latude from prison; ed., with an introduction, by P. Villars. 1892 [Leather Bound]

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Mystery Philosophy
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Pages 466
Langue Anglais
Publié Jan 1, 2018
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Set against the backdrop of 18th century Europe, this account weaves together the daring and dramatic escapes of two legendary figures, Casanova and Latude. Their stories unfold against a tapestry of political intrigue and personal ambition, highlighting the resilience and cunning required to navigate a world fraught with danger.

Casanova, known for his charm and escapades, finds himself tangled in the restrictive confines of prison, pushing the boundaries of society's constraints. Meanwhile, Latude embodies the spirit of rebellion, challenging the oppressive regimes of the time. Together, their tales showcase not just the thrill of adventure, but the unyielding human spirit striving for freedom.

With an elegant leather binding and gold leaf accents, this volume is not only a window into the past but also a beautiful collector's piece. The introduction by P. Villars adds depth, inviting readers to explore the intricacies of freedom and imprisonment through the lives of these remarkable men. The narratives not only entertain but also provoke thought about the nature of liberty and the pursuit of one's desires.

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