Giacomo Casanova

Giacomo Casanova

(1725–1798) writer Republic of Venice

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Giacomo Casanova (1725–1798) was a Republic of Venice writer, known for Histoire de ma vie|Story of my flight from the prisons of the Venetian Republic.

About Giacomo Casanova

Giacomo Girolamo Casanova was an adventurer and writer who was born in the Republic of Venice and travelled extensively throughout Europe. He is chiefly remembered for his autobiography, written in French and published posthumously as Histoire de ma vie. That work has come to be regarded as a unique and provocative source of information on the customs and norms of European social life in the 18th century.

Known for:

Histoire de ma vie|Story of my flight from the prisons of the Venetian Republic

Notable works:

Mémoires

Awards:

Knight of the Golden Spur

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