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The Venetian Years

Giacomo Casanova,

Benedict Cumberbatch (narrator)

Start date: June 16, 2013

Finish date: June 27, 2013

Why we're reading this: Audiobook narrated by Benedict Cumberbatch. Whether what Casanova writes is true or not doesn't matter, t…more
[close] Audiobook narrated by Benedict Cumberbatch. Whether what Casanova writes is true or not doesn't matter, this is a great source for those interested in early 18th century social history.

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Jun 16, 2013 Meaghan rated it really liked it

Shelves: non-fiction, memoir, history, 2013-50bookchallenge

Really interesting book. Whether or not Casanova did all the things he claims to have done is completely irrelevant to me. This is a wonderful look into the social history of the early 18th century.

Also Benedict Cumberbatch narrated and is wonderful.. although was there really any doubt?

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