The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 15: With Voltaire

"The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798" by Giacomo Casanova is a story about the life of a famous adventurer, told by the man himself, that recounts his exciting love affairs, meetings with important people, and thoughts on the world around him. In this specific part of his story, Casanova tells about his time with Voltaire, a well-known writer and thinker, and shares his thoughts on books, love, and what was happening in the world then. The volume begins with a lively talk between Casanova and Voltaire at a party, where they chat about different writers and ideas, painting Casanova as someone who looks up to Voltaire, enjoying their smart and funny conversations. Casanova teases the reader with a situation involving three women, suggesting a mix of deep thinking and thrilling stories that make up his life story. The reader can see how Casanova is intelligent, romantic, and playful as he sets off on more adventures in life and love.