Giacomo Casanova
The Story of My Life
Herausgeber: Pizzamiglio, Gilberto / Übersetzer: Hawkes, Sophie; Sartarelli, Stephen
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The Story of My Life
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Seducer, gambler, necromancer, swindler, swashbuckler, poet, self-made gentleman, bon vivant, Giacomo Casanova was a notorious lover of the Western world. This title contains the highlights of Casanova's life: his youth in Venice as a precocious ecclesiastic; his dabbling in the occult; his imprisonment and escape; and his amorous conquests.
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Seducer, gambler, necromancer, swindler, swashbuckler, poet, self-made gentleman, bon vivant, Giacomo Casanova was a notorious lover of the Western world. This title contains the highlights of Casanova's life: his youth in Venice as a precocious ecclesiastic; his dabbling in the occult; his imprisonment and escape; and his amorous conquests.
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Produktdetails
- Produktdetails
- Verlag: Penguin Books Ltd
- Seitenzahl: 576
- Erscheinungstermin: 7. Februar 2002
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 199mm x 129mm x 29mm
- Gewicht: 394g
- ISBN-13: 9780140439151
- ISBN-10: 0140439153
- Artikelnr.: 22259873
- Verlag: Penguin Books Ltd
- Seitenzahl: 576
- Erscheinungstermin: 7. Februar 2002
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 199mm x 129mm x 29mm
- Gewicht: 394g
- ISBN-13: 9780140439151
- ISBN-10: 0140439153
- Artikelnr.: 22259873
Casanova
Introduction by Gilberto Pizzamiglio
Note on the Text
Translators' Note
THE STORY OF MY LIFE
Family history. My first memory. Journey to Padua.
Preface
I
II
My grandmother boards me at the home of Doctor Gozzi. My first acquaintance
with love.
III
Bettina believed to be mad. Father Mancia. The pox. I leave Padua.
IV
The patriarch of Venice confers the minor orders on me. Getting to know
Senator Malipiero, Teresa Imer, Father Tosello's niece, Signora Orio,
Nanetta, Marta, and La Cavamacchie. I become a preacher. My adventure at
Pasiano with Lucia.
V
My brief but highly eventful visit to Ancona. Cecilia, Marina, Bellino. The
Greek slave girl from the lazaretto. Bellino revealed.
VI
Bellino Unmasked. His Story
VII
Comic encounter at Orsara. Journey to Corfu. Sojourn in Constantinople.
Bonneval. My return to Corfu.
VIII
I became a true good-for-nothing. A great stroke of luck raises me from
destitution to the rank of wealthy gentleman.
IX
My apprenticeship in Paris. Portraits. Oddities. A thousand things.
X
My blunders in the French language, my successes, my many acquaintances.
Louis XV. My brother arrives in Paris.
XI
My sojourn in Vienna. Joseph II. My departure for Venice.
XII
First meeting with M. M. Letter from C. C. Second meeting with the nun in
my superb casino in Venice. I am happy.
XIII
Continuation of the preceding chapter. Visit to the convent and
conversation with M. M. Her letter to me and my answer. Rendezvous at the
casino in Murano, witnessed by her lover.
XIV
Under the lead roof. The earthquake.
XV
Soradaci's betrayal. The means I used to overwhelm him. Father Balbi
succeeds in his task. I leave my cell. Count Asquini's untimely remarks.
The moment of departure.
XVI
My escape from the prison. I nearly lose my life on the roof. I leave the
Ducal Palace, take ship and reach the mainland. Father Balbi exposes me to
danger. The ruse by which I separate from him for the moment.
XVII
Voltaire, my discussions with the great man. Ariosto. The duke of Villars.
The syndic and his three lovely ladies. Debate at Voltaire's house.
XVIII
Cardinal Passionei. The pope. Mariuccia. My arrival in Naples.
XIX
I reach Marseilles. Mme. D'Urfé. My niece is well received by Mme.
Audibert. I get rid of my brother and Passano. Regeneration. Mme. d'Urfé
departs. Marcolina's constancy.
XX
My arrival in London. Mrs. Cornelys. I am presented at Court. I rent a
furnished house. I meet many people. The customs of the English.
XXI
Lord Keith. Appointment with the king of Prussia in the garden of Sans
Souci. My conversation with the monarch. La Denis. The Pomeranian cadets.
XXII
I meet the czarina. My conversations with the great Sovereign. La Valville.
I leave Zaira. My departure from St. Petersburg and arrival in Warsaw.
Princes Adam Czartoryski and Sulkowski. The king of Poland, Stanislaus
Poniatowski, called Stanislaus Augustus I. Theatrical intrigues. Branicki.
XXIII
My duel with Branicki.
XXIV
My departure from Paris. My journey to Madrid. The count of Aranda. The
prince of La Catolica. The duke of Losada. Mengs. A ball. La Pichona. Doña
Ignacia.
XXV
My courtship of Doña Ignacia, the gentleman-cobbler's daughter. My
imprisonment at Buen Retiro and my triumph. I am recommended to the
Venetian ambassador by a State Inquisitor of the Republic.
Notes
Note on the Text
Translators' Note
THE STORY OF MY LIFE
Family history. My first memory. Journey to Padua.
Preface
I
II
My grandmother boards me at the home of Doctor Gozzi. My first acquaintance
with love.
III
Bettina believed to be mad. Father Mancia. The pox. I leave Padua.
IV
The patriarch of Venice confers the minor orders on me. Getting to know
Senator Malipiero, Teresa Imer, Father Tosello's niece, Signora Orio,
Nanetta, Marta, and La Cavamacchie. I become a preacher. My adventure at
Pasiano with Lucia.
V
My brief but highly eventful visit to Ancona. Cecilia, Marina, Bellino. The
Greek slave girl from the lazaretto. Bellino revealed.
VI
Bellino Unmasked. His Story
VII
Comic encounter at Orsara. Journey to Corfu. Sojourn in Constantinople.
Bonneval. My return to Corfu.
VIII
I became a true good-for-nothing. A great stroke of luck raises me from
destitution to the rank of wealthy gentleman.
IX
My apprenticeship in Paris. Portraits. Oddities. A thousand things.
X
My blunders in the French language, my successes, my many acquaintances.
Louis XV. My brother arrives in Paris.
XI
My sojourn in Vienna. Joseph II. My departure for Venice.
XII
First meeting with M. M. Letter from C. C. Second meeting with the nun in
my superb casino in Venice. I am happy.
XIII
Continuation of the preceding chapter. Visit to the convent and
conversation with M. M. Her letter to me and my answer. Rendezvous at the
casino in Murano, witnessed by her lover.
XIV
Under the lead roof. The earthquake.
XV
Soradaci's betrayal. The means I used to overwhelm him. Father Balbi
succeeds in his task. I leave my cell. Count Asquini's untimely remarks.
The moment of departure.
XVI
My escape from the prison. I nearly lose my life on the roof. I leave the
Ducal Palace, take ship and reach the mainland. Father Balbi exposes me to
danger. The ruse by which I separate from him for the moment.
XVII
Voltaire, my discussions with the great man. Ariosto. The duke of Villars.
The syndic and his three lovely ladies. Debate at Voltaire's house.
XVIII
Cardinal Passionei. The pope. Mariuccia. My arrival in Naples.
XIX
I reach Marseilles. Mme. D'Urfé. My niece is well received by Mme.
Audibert. I get rid of my brother and Passano. Regeneration. Mme. d'Urfé
departs. Marcolina's constancy.
XX
My arrival in London. Mrs. Cornelys. I am presented at Court. I rent a
furnished house. I meet many people. The customs of the English.
XXI
Lord Keith. Appointment with the king of Prussia in the garden of Sans
Souci. My conversation with the monarch. La Denis. The Pomeranian cadets.
XXII
I meet the czarina. My conversations with the great Sovereign. La Valville.
I leave Zaira. My departure from St. Petersburg and arrival in Warsaw.
Princes Adam Czartoryski and Sulkowski. The king of Poland, Stanislaus
Poniatowski, called Stanislaus Augustus I. Theatrical intrigues. Branicki.
XXIII
My duel with Branicki.
XXIV
My departure from Paris. My journey to Madrid. The count of Aranda. The
prince of La Catolica. The duke of Losada. Mengs. A ball. La Pichona. Doña
Ignacia.
XXV
My courtship of Doña Ignacia, the gentleman-cobbler's daughter. My
imprisonment at Buen Retiro and my triumph. I am recommended to the
Venetian ambassador by a State Inquisitor of the Republic.
Notes
Introduction by Gilberto Pizzamiglio
Note on the Text
Translators' Note
THE STORY OF MY LIFE
Family history. My first memory. Journey to Padua.
Preface
I
II
My grandmother boards me at the home of Doctor Gozzi. My first acquaintance
with love.
III
Bettina believed to be mad. Father Mancia. The pox. I leave Padua.
IV
The patriarch of Venice confers the minor orders on me. Getting to know
Senator Malipiero, Teresa Imer, Father Tosello's niece, Signora Orio,
Nanetta, Marta, and La Cavamacchie. I become a preacher. My adventure at
Pasiano with Lucia.
V
My brief but highly eventful visit to Ancona. Cecilia, Marina, Bellino. The
Greek slave girl from the lazaretto. Bellino revealed.
VI
Bellino Unmasked. His Story
VII
Comic encounter at Orsara. Journey to Corfu. Sojourn in Constantinople.
Bonneval. My return to Corfu.
VIII
I became a true good-for-nothing. A great stroke of luck raises me from
destitution to the rank of wealthy gentleman.
IX
My apprenticeship in Paris. Portraits. Oddities. A thousand things.
X
My blunders in the French language, my successes, my many acquaintances.
Louis XV. My brother arrives in Paris.
XI
My sojourn in Vienna. Joseph II. My departure for Venice.
XII
First meeting with M. M. Letter from C. C. Second meeting with the nun in
my superb casino in Venice. I am happy.
XIII
Continuation of the preceding chapter. Visit to the convent and
conversation with M. M. Her letter to me and my answer. Rendezvous at the
casino in Murano, witnessed by her lover.
XIV
Under the lead roof. The earthquake.
XV
Soradaci's betrayal. The means I used to overwhelm him. Father Balbi
succeeds in his task. I leave my cell. Count Asquini's untimely remarks.
The moment of departure.
XVI
My escape from the prison. I nearly lose my life on the roof. I leave the
Ducal Palace, take ship and reach the mainland. Father Balbi exposes me to
danger. The ruse by which I separate from him for the moment.
XVII
Voltaire, my discussions with the great man. Ariosto. The duke of Villars.
The syndic and his three lovely ladies. Debate at Voltaire's house.
XVIII
Cardinal Passionei. The pope. Mariuccia. My arrival in Naples.
XIX
I reach Marseilles. Mme. D'Urfé. My niece is well received by Mme.
Audibert. I get rid of my brother and Passano. Regeneration. Mme. d'Urfé
departs. Marcolina's constancy.
XX
My arrival in London. Mrs. Cornelys. I am presented at Court. I rent a
furnished house. I meet many people. The customs of the English.
XXI
Lord Keith. Appointment with the king of Prussia in the garden of Sans
Souci. My conversation with the monarch. La Denis. The Pomeranian cadets.
XXII
I meet the czarina. My conversations with the great Sovereign. La Valville.
I leave Zaira. My departure from St. Petersburg and arrival in Warsaw.
Princes Adam Czartoryski and Sulkowski. The king of Poland, Stanislaus
Poniatowski, called Stanislaus Augustus I. Theatrical intrigues. Branicki.
XXIII
My duel with Branicki.
XXIV
My departure from Paris. My journey to Madrid. The count of Aranda. The
prince of La Catolica. The duke of Losada. Mengs. A ball. La Pichona. Doña
Ignacia.
XXV
My courtship of Doña Ignacia, the gentleman-cobbler's daughter. My
imprisonment at Buen Retiro and my triumph. I am recommended to the
Venetian ambassador by a State Inquisitor of the Republic.
Notes
Note on the Text
Translators' Note
THE STORY OF MY LIFE
Family history. My first memory. Journey to Padua.
Preface
I
II
My grandmother boards me at the home of Doctor Gozzi. My first acquaintance
with love.
III
Bettina believed to be mad. Father Mancia. The pox. I leave Padua.
IV
The patriarch of Venice confers the minor orders on me. Getting to know
Senator Malipiero, Teresa Imer, Father Tosello's niece, Signora Orio,
Nanetta, Marta, and La Cavamacchie. I become a preacher. My adventure at
Pasiano with Lucia.
V
My brief but highly eventful visit to Ancona. Cecilia, Marina, Bellino. The
Greek slave girl from the lazaretto. Bellino revealed.
VI
Bellino Unmasked. His Story
VII
Comic encounter at Orsara. Journey to Corfu. Sojourn in Constantinople.
Bonneval. My return to Corfu.
VIII
I became a true good-for-nothing. A great stroke of luck raises me from
destitution to the rank of wealthy gentleman.
IX
My apprenticeship in Paris. Portraits. Oddities. A thousand things.
X
My blunders in the French language, my successes, my many acquaintances.
Louis XV. My brother arrives in Paris.
XI
My sojourn in Vienna. Joseph II. My departure for Venice.
XII
First meeting with M. M. Letter from C. C. Second meeting with the nun in
my superb casino in Venice. I am happy.
XIII
Continuation of the preceding chapter. Visit to the convent and
conversation with M. M. Her letter to me and my answer. Rendezvous at the
casino in Murano, witnessed by her lover.
XIV
Under the lead roof. The earthquake.
XV
Soradaci's betrayal. The means I used to overwhelm him. Father Balbi
succeeds in his task. I leave my cell. Count Asquini's untimely remarks.
The moment of departure.
XVI
My escape from the prison. I nearly lose my life on the roof. I leave the
Ducal Palace, take ship and reach the mainland. Father Balbi exposes me to
danger. The ruse by which I separate from him for the moment.
XVII
Voltaire, my discussions with the great man. Ariosto. The duke of Villars.
The syndic and his three lovely ladies. Debate at Voltaire's house.
XVIII
Cardinal Passionei. The pope. Mariuccia. My arrival in Naples.
XIX
I reach Marseilles. Mme. D'Urfé. My niece is well received by Mme.
Audibert. I get rid of my brother and Passano. Regeneration. Mme. d'Urfé
departs. Marcolina's constancy.
XX
My arrival in London. Mrs. Cornelys. I am presented at Court. I rent a
furnished house. I meet many people. The customs of the English.
XXI
Lord Keith. Appointment with the king of Prussia in the garden of Sans
Souci. My conversation with the monarch. La Denis. The Pomeranian cadets.
XXII
I meet the czarina. My conversations with the great Sovereign. La Valville.
I leave Zaira. My departure from St. Petersburg and arrival in Warsaw.
Princes Adam Czartoryski and Sulkowski. The king of Poland, Stanislaus
Poniatowski, called Stanislaus Augustus I. Theatrical intrigues. Branicki.
XXIII
My duel with Branicki.
XXIV
My departure from Paris. My journey to Madrid. The count of Aranda. The
prince of La Catolica. The duke of Losada. Mengs. A ball. La Pichona. Doña
Ignacia.
XXV
My courtship of Doña Ignacia, the gentleman-cobbler's daughter. My
imprisonment at Buen Retiro and my triumph. I am recommended to the
Venetian ambassador by a State Inquisitor of the Republic.
Notes