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Expelled From Spain

Expelled From Spain

Casanova, Giacomo

Paperback

Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesSpainish & Portuguese History

ISBN10: 1162662069
ISBN13: 9781162662060
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 98
Weight: 0.53
Height: 0.20 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Expelled From Spain is a memoir written by the infamous Italian adventurer and writer, Jacques Casanova. The book recounts his experiences of being exiled from Spain in the mid-18th century, after he was accused of being involved in a scandalous affair with a noblewoman. Casanova's vivid and detailed writing style takes readers on a journey through the streets of Madrid, where he describes the sights, sounds, and smells of the city. He also delves into the political and social climate of Spain at the time, shedding light on the corruption and intrigue that plagued the country.As Casanova navigates his way through the Spanish court and society, he encounters a cast of colorful characters, including aristocrats, artists, and revolutionaries. He also shares his own personal struggles and reflections on love, sex, and morality.Overall, Expelled From Spain is a fascinating and entertaining read that offers a unique glimpse into the life and times of one of history's most notorious figures.Every day I spent at Aix I thought of Henriette. I knew her real name, and remembering the message she had sent me by Marcoline I hoped to meet her in some assembly, being ready to adapt my conduct to hers. I had often heard her name mentioned, but I never allowed myself to ask any question, not wishing our old friendship to be suspected.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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