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100	1		_aSchnitzler, Arthur, _d1862-1931
245	1	0	_aCasanova's Homecoming
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2005
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2005-11-01
508			_aProduced by Juliet Sutherland, David Widger and PG Distributed Proofreaders
520			_a"Casanova's Homecoming" by Arthur Schnitzler is a novel set in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the famed libertine Giacomo Casanova, who, now 53 years old and yearning for his native Venice, grapples with feelings of nostalgia and restlessness as he contemplates returning home after years of exile. This opening introduces readers to his character as more reflective and vulnerable, contrasting sharply with the adventurous young man he once was. At the start of the novel, Casanova reflects on his life, his desires, and the simple yet profound ache of homesickness that drives him back to Venice. He navigates his current mundane existence, beset by memories of past grandeur and the people he has known. As he interacts with others, particularly a young woman named Marcolina, his old charms and urges resurface. However, he discovers that Marcolina is elusive, not easily swayed by his reputation, and involved with a handsome lieutenant, Lorenzi. The opening not only sets the stage for Casanova's return to Venice but also hints at deeper themes of aging, desire, and a longing for genuine connection in a world that seems to have passed him by. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aBiographical fiction
653			_aAdventure stories
653			_aEurope -- Fiction
653			_aCasanova, Giacomo, 1725-1798 -- Fiction
653			_aSex customs -- Fiction
700	1		_aPaul, Cedar, _d1880-1972
700	1		_aPaul, Eden, _d1865-1944
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9310
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