The Story of my Escape: The story of my escape from the prisons of the Republic of Venice otherwise known as the Leads
(Book #10 in the Memoirs of Casanova Series)
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Europe's greatest adventurer. Thrown into an escape-proof prison for a crime he probably committed. The question is, which crime?In 1755, the infamous Giacomo Casanova was locked up without trial in Venice's notorious Leads prison. Over 15 months he battled disease, madness, boredom, grotesque gaolers, bad books and fellow prisoners, before attempting the most audacious and typically flamboyant escape in history.This is Casanova's own account of the escape bid that made him a celebrity across Europe, full of his unique wit and philosophy, translated into English in full for the first time.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1495284352
ISBN13:9781495284359
Release Date:January 2014
Publisher:Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Length:300 Pages
Weight:0.66 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 5.0" x 8.0"
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