``Sexy, surprising, funny, insightful, and wildly entertaining`` ( Huffington Post )--the definitive biography of Giacomo Casanova, the impoverished boy who became the famous writer, notorious libertine, and self-invented Genius in decadent eighteenth-century Europe.
A figure straight out of a Henry Fielding novel, Giacomo Casanova was erotic, brilliant, impulsive, and des.
Today, ``Casanova`` is a synonym for ``great lover,`` yet the real story of this remarkable figure is little known. ``Sexy, surprising, funny, insightful, and wildly entertaining`` ( Huffington Post )--the definitive biography of Giacomo Casanova, the impoverished boy who became the famous writer, notorious libertine, and self-invented Genius in decadent eighteenth-century Europe
