Giacomo Casanova [ Art and Literature / Travel ]
… > Art and Literature People > Travel Keywords Aristocracy Diplomacy Finance Gambling Memoirs Networks Theatre In his novel Icosameron (1787), organized as a narrative deployed in twenty evenings in good company after dinner, Giacomo … the underground and whom Casanova met through Lord Pembroke. A low level yet prolific author, Goudar authored epistolary novels modelled after Montesquieu’s Persian Letters , such as L’Aventurier francais , L'Histoire des Grecs, ou de ceux … diachrony, even though it often has to be trailed through editors’ notes, carries the depth of a real life. Unlike a novel, which demands a narrative arc such as no human life can ever provide, Casanova’s memoir shows his sociability in …
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