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  • The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Complete
    The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Complete
    The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Complete I will begin with this confession: whatever I have done in the course of my life, whether it be good or evil, has been done freely; I am a free agent. The doctrine of the...
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  • The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 30: Old Age and Death
    The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 30: Old Age and Death
    The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 30: Old Age and Death You provide, in accordance with paragraph 1.F.3, a full refund of any money paid for a work or a replacement copy, if a defect in the electronic work is discovered...
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  • The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 26: Spain
    The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 26: Spain
    The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 26: SpainThe greatest mistake a man that punishes a knave can commit is to leave the said rogue alive, for he is certain to take vengeance. If I had had my sword in the den...
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  • The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 28: Rome
    The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 28: Rome
    The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 28: RomeAs I fell over the Englishman I had struck my hand against a nail, and the fourth finger of my left hand was bleeding as if a vein had been opened. Betty helped me...
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  • The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 27: Expelled from Spain
    The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 27: Expelled from Spain
    The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 27: Expelled from SpainIf these Memoirs, only written to console me in the dreadful weariness which is slowly killing me in Bohemiaand which, perhaps, would kill me anywhere, since, though my body is old, my...
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  • The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 25: Russia and Poland
    The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 25: Russia and Poland
    The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 25: Russia and PolandPrince Charles de Biron, the younger son of the Duke of Courland, Major-General in the Russian service, Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Newski, gave me a distinguished reception after reading...
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  • The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 23: English
    The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 23: English
    The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 23: EnglishI passed a night which seemed like a never-ending nightmare, and I got up sad and savage, feeling as if I could kill a man on the smallest provocation. It seemed as if the...
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  • The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 24: London to Berlin
    The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 24: London to Berlin
    The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 24: London to BerlinThus ended the first act of the comedy; the second began the next morning. I was just getting up, when I heard a noise at the street door, and on putting my...
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  • The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 22: to London
    The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 22: to London
    The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 22: to LondonThus freed from the cares which the dreadful slanders of Possano had caused me, I gave myself up to the enjoyment of my fair Venetian, doing all in my power to increase her...
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  • The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 20: Milan
    The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 20: Milan
    The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 20: MilanFar from punishing the Corticelli by making her live with Redegonde, the Count d'Aglie seemed to have encouraged her; and I was not sorry for it, since as long as she did not trouble...
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  • The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 21: South of France
    The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 21: South of France
    The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 21: South of FranceAt Genoa, where he was known to all, Pogomas called himself Possano. He introduced me to his wife and daughter, but they were so ugly and disgusting in every respect that I...
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  • The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 19: Back Again to Paris
    The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 19: Back Again to Paris
    The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 19: Back Again to ParisAt ten o'clock in the morning, cheered by the pleasant feeling of being once more in that Paris which is so imperfect, but which is the only true town in the...
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  • The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 18: Return to Naples
    The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 18: Return to Naples
    The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 18: Return to NaplesCardinal Passionei received me in a large hall where he was writing. He begged me to wait till he had finished, but he could not ask me to take a seat as...
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  • The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 17: Return to Italy
    The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 17: Return to Italy
    The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 17: Return to Italy"I see what you mean; I like that! But console your self, Veronique is nothing compared to you, in my eyes at all events. You are my only beauty; but to reassure...
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  • The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 16: Depart Switzerland
    The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 16: Depart Switzerland
    The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 16: Depart SwitzerlandThe idea of the sorry plight in which I had left the Marquis de Prie, his mistress, and perhaps all the company, who had undoubtedly coveted the contents of my cash-box, amused me...
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  • The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 15: With Voltaire
    The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 15: With Voltaire
    The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 15: With VoltaireThis Voltairean sally made all present laugh, as was to be expected, for those who laugh keep one party in countenance at the other's expense, and the side which has the laughter is...
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  • The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 14: Switzerland
    The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 14: Switzerland
    The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 14: SwitzerlandThe cool way in which the abbot told these cock-and-bull stories gave me an inclination to laughter, which the holiness of the place and the laws of politeness had much difficulty in restraining. All...
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  • The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 11: Paris and Holland
    The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 11: Paris and Holland
    The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 11: Paris and HollandCount Tiretta of Trevisa Abbe CosteLambertini, the Pope's Niece Her NickName for Tiretta The Aunt and NieceOur Talk by the FiresidePunishment of DamienTiretta's Mistake Anger of Madame***Their ReconciliationMy Happiness with Mdlle. de...
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  • The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 13: Holland and Germany
    The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 13: Holland and Germany
    The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 13: Holland and GermanyPortrait of the Pretended Countess PiccolominiQuarrel and DuelEsther and Her Father, M. D'O.Esther Still Taken with the CabalaPiccolomini Forges a Bill of Exchange: Results I Am Fleeced, and in Danger of Being...
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  • The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 09: the False Nun
    The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 09: the False Nun
    The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 09: the False NunI felt highly pleased with the supper-party I had arranged with M M, and I ought to have been happy. Yet I was not so; but whence came the anxiety which was...
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Explore American, Ancient European, World History and More

History books offer a fascinating journey through time, providing insights into the events and people that shaped our world. Whether you're interested in broad overviews or detailed studies, there are countless history books available to satisfy your curiosity.

For those looking for the best books on history, several titles stand out. "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari is a compelling read that covers the span of human history, from the emergence of Homo sapiens to the present day. It's widely considered one of the best history books due to its engaging narrative and insightful analysis.

If you're specifically interested in world history books, "Guns, Germs, and Steel" by Jared Diamond is a must-read. This book explores the factors that influenced the development of civilizations across different continents. Another excellent choice is "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson, which provides a broad and accessible overview of world history.

For those focused on American history, "1776" by David McCullough offers a detailed account of the year of the Declaration of Independence and the American Revolutionary War. Another notable title is "Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln" by Doris Kearns Goodwin, which delves into the life and leadership of one of America's greatest presidents. These are often cited as some of the great history books.

Exploring ancient European history can be equally rewarding. "SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome" by Mary Beard provides a thorough and engaging account of the Roman Empire. Another great choice is "The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire" by Edward Gibbon, a classic work that remains influential in the study of ancient history.

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Q. What are some of the best books on history?

A. Some of the best books on history include "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari, "Guns, Germs, and Steel" by Jared Diamond, and "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson. These books offer comprehensive and engaging insights into various aspects of human history.

Q. What are good world history books to read?

A. Good world history books to read include "Guns, Germs, and Steel" by Jared Diamond, which examines the factors that shaped different civilizations, and "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson, which provides an accessible overview of the history of our world.

Q. What are some recommended books about American history?

A. Recommended books about American history include "1776" by David McCullough, which details the American Revolutionary War, and "Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln" by Doris Kearns Goodwin, which explores Abraham Lincoln's leadership and presidency. These are often listed among the best American history books.

Q. What are some notable books on ancient European history?

A. Notable books on ancient European history include "SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome" by Mary Beard, which provides a comprehensive look at the Roman Empire, and "The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire" by Edward Gibbon, a classic work that remains influential in historical studies.

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A. You can find the best history books at local bookstores, libraries, and online bookstores. Online bookstores often offer a wide selection and customer reviews, making it easier to choose the right book. Searching for best selling books and best books to read can also help you find highly recommended titles.

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A. For beginners, great history books include "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari for a broad overview of human history, and "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson for an accessible introduction to various historical topics. These books are engaging and informative, making them ideal starting points for those new to history reading.

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