02365cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000060010610000340011224501720014626400510031830000470036933600260041633700260044233800360046850000310050450800290053552012550056453400450181965300330186465300510189770000310194885600430197999900170202239301UtSlPG20260610133911.0mcr n260607r2012||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aD1 aCasanova, Giacomo,d1725-179814aThe Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, Vol. I (of VI), "Venetian Years" :bThe First Complete and Unabridged English Translation, Illustrated with Old Engravings 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2012  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2012-03-29  aProduced by David Widger  a"The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, Vol. I (of VI), 'Venetian Years'" is a historical autobiography written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the life and adventures of Giacomo Casanova, a prominent figure of the 18th century known for his romantic escapades and remarkable travels across Europe. The memoirs are a vivid chronicle of his experiences, relationships, and the society of his time, showcasing a blend of personal revelation and historical context that is both entertaining and insightful.  The opening of "The Memoirs" introduces us to Casanova’s family lineage and early life, detailing his birth and childhood in Venice amid artistic and theatrical influences. We learn of his mixed heritage, the challenges faced by his mother, and the early education he received under various guardians. The narrative unfolds through vivid anecdotes, such as his experiences with a folk healer and his somewhat tumultuous boarding school life, filled with both camaraderie and jealousy. Casanova’s self-reflections and encounters foreshadow the adventurous and often colorful life he would lead, setting the stage for a tale that intertwines the personal with the historical. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aCasanova, Giacomo, 1725-1798  aEurope -- History -- 18th century -- Biography1 aMachen, Arthur,d1863-194740uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39301  c80140d80140