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The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First

By Carlo Gozzi

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

In old Venice, a nobleman writer finds himself in a bitter clash, sparking reflections of his life, turbulent career, and the fading grandeur of Venetian society.

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2011-12-10
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"The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First" by Carlo Gozzi is a story about the life and times of Count Carlo Gozzi, a writer from Venice, Italy. The story introduces Gozzi, who comes from a noble family, but not quite the highest level of society. He shares his thoughts and experiences, especially how he deals with other famous writers and people in Venice. The story starts with a fight between Gozzi and Pier Antonio Gratarol, who works for the government in Venice. Through this fight, Gozzi reflects on his life, giving a glimpse into the culture of Venice and his challenges with other writers, mixed with humor and drama.

About the Author

Carlo, Count Gozzi was an Italian (Venetian) playwright and champion of Commedia dell'arte.

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