History of My Life, Vols. XI & XII
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格式
精装书
页数
864
语言
英语
已发布
Jan 1, 1971
出版商
Harcourt, Brace & World
ISBN-10
0801856671
ISBN-13
9780801856679
描述
Giacomo Casanova's memoirs reach a gripping conclusion in the final volumes, as he recounts the harrowing tale of his imprisonment. With a blend of adventure and introspection, he reflects on the trials he faced during this challenging time, capturing the essence of resilience and wit that defined his character.
As he navigates the complexities of his relationships and encounters with influential figures, the layers of his fascinating personality unfold. Readers are drawn into the rich tapestry of 18th-century Europe, where Casanova's escapades reveal not only the era's societal norms but also his relentless pursuit of freedom and pleasure.
In these volumes, the nuance of his thoughts and emotions shines through, offering a more profound understanding of a man often perceived solely as a seducer. His experiences serve as a testament to the complexities of life, love, and the human spirit's indomitable will to thrive against adversity.
As he navigates the complexities of his relationships and encounters with influential figures, the layers of his fascinating personality unfold. Readers are drawn into the rich tapestry of 18th-century Europe, where Casanova's escapades reveal not only the era's societal norms but also his relentless pursuit of freedom and pleasure.
In these volumes, the nuance of his thoughts and emotions shines through, offering a more profound understanding of a man often perceived solely as a seducer. His experiences serve as a testament to the complexities of life, love, and the human spirit's indomitable will to thrive against adversity.