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Giacomo Casanova

Born

in Venice, Italy

April 02, 1725

Died

June 04, 1798

Genre

Biographies & Memoirs

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A seminary expelled Giovanni Jacopo Casanova de Seingalt, Italian adventurer, who afterward wandered Europe, met luminaries, worked in a variety of occupations, established a legendary reputation for lust, and chronicled his memoirs.

Giacomo Girolamo Casanova de Seingalt, a Venetian, authored book. People regard Histoire de ma vie ( Story of My Life ), his main book, part autobiography, as one most authentic source of the customs and norms of social life during the 18th century.

He, sometimes called the greatest lust of the world, so famously womanized with his synonymous name with the art of seduction. ...more

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Average rating: 3.87 · 6,751 ratings · 721 reviews · 1,445 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Story of My Life by Giacomo Casanova, Stephen Sartarelli (Translator), Gilberto Pizzamiglio (Editor) 3.80 avg rating — 1,925 ratings — published 1789 — 146 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Venetian Years by Giacomo Casanova, Benedict Cumberbatch (narrator) 3.61 avg rating — 535 ratings — published 1797 — 92 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	History of My Life, Vols. I & II by Giacomo Casanova, Willard R. Trask (Translator) 4.28 avg rating — 450 ratings — published 1794 — 23 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Memoirs of Casanova really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 419 ratings — 134 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Story of my Escape: The story of my escape from the prisons of the Republic of Venice otherwise known as the Leads 4.01 avg rating — 405 ratings — published 1788	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Of Mistresses, Tigresses and Other Conquests 3.17 avg rating — 294 ratings — published 1789 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Duel 3.49 avg rating — 237 ratings — published 1789 — 17 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	History of My Life, Volumes III & IV 4.49 avg rating — 166 ratings — published 2007 — 39 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	History of My Life, Vols. VII & VIII 4.37 avg rating — 119 ratings — published 1794 — 74 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	History of My Life, Vols. V & VI 4.55 avg rating — 110 ratings — published 1794 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Series by Giacomo Casanova

Memoirs of Casanova (27 books)
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Giacomo Casanova

3.90 avg rating — 1,405 ratings

History of My Life (6 books)
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Giacomo Casanova,

Willard R. Trask (Translator)

4.38 avg rating — 992 ratings

Histoire de ma vie (3 books)
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Giacomo Casanova,

Francis Lacassin (Editeur)

3.75 avg rating — 642 ratings

Quotes by Giacomo Casanova (?)

“Be the flame, not the moth.”
― Giacomo Casanova

tags: passion, self-destruction

2054 likes

“one who makes no mistakes makes nothing”
― Giacomo Casanova

tags: mistakes, timidity

141 likes

“If you have not done things worthy of being written about, at least write things worthy of being read.”
― Giacomo Casanova

tags: inspirational, writing

106 likes

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