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380
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English
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Ebooks
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2016
Description
"Casanova: Paris and Prison" by Giacomo Casanova chronicles the libertine's adventures and misfortunes in 18th-century Europe. In Paris, Casanova thrives amidst the glittering salons, engaging in intellectual pursuits, romantic escapades, and high-stakes gambling. However, his fortunes take a dramatic turn when he is imprisoned in the infamous Leads of Venice, a testament to his defiance of authority. Through wit and audacity, he orchestrates a daring escape, showcasing his resilience and ingenuity. Casanova's memoir blends personal reflection with vivid storytelling, offering a window into the opulence, intrigue, and perils of the era. A captivating blend of adventure and introspection, it reveals the complexities of a man torn between freedom and societal constraints.
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Publié par
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Date de parution
16 juin 2016
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EAN13
9781911429777
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Langue
English