The Memoirs Of Jacques Casanova De Seingalt Vol.2

The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt is an autobiography written by the Italian adventurer and author Jacques Casanova de Seingalt (1725-1798). The second volume continues Casanovas memoirs chronicling his travels and adventures throughout Europe. The book begins with Casanovas arrival in Paris where he becomes involved in various intrigues and romances. He also spends time in London where he becomes embroiled in a scandal involving the famous actress Sarah Bernhardt. Throughout the book Casanovas passion for love and romance remains a dominant theme and he recounts numerous amorous encounters with women from all walks of life. However he is also portrayed as a highly cultured and intelligent individual with a keen interest in the arts and philosophy. Casanovas travels take him to various European cities including Amsterdam Dresden and Vienna where he encounters a wide range of people from aristocrats and intellectuals to criminals and prostitutes. He also continues to be involved in various political intrigues and schemes which often land him in trouble with the authorities. Overall The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt provides a vivid and engaging portrait of life in eighteenth-century Europe as seen through the eyes of one of its most colorful and charismatic figures.