The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, Vol. IV (of VI), "Adventures In The South" The First Complete and Unabridged English Translation, Illustrated with Old Engravings

"The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, Vol. IV (of VI), 'Adventures In The South'" by Giacomo Casanova, offers a glimpse into the captivating life of the well-known Venetian adventurer as he navigates through 19th-century Europe, with a focus on his amorous pursuits and social interactions. This autobiographical volume chronicles Casanova's journey through different French towns, where he becomes entangled with a variety of captivating women, providing insights into the customs, affections, and relational complexities of the era. The narrative begins with his arrival in Grenoble, where he quickly befriends the locals, sparking his interest in romantic endeavors, with a particular focus on a modest girl he meets at a concert. Casanova's allure and cleverness are evident as he interacts with several women, including the doorkeeper's attractive daughters and the remarkable Mdlle. Roman, whose virtue leaves a significant impression on him, filled with playful exchanges and the skillful art of social engagement.