Biographies.Casanova Gorgeous

The diplomat, a player, a charlatan, a secular adventurer and ladies ' man, Casanova does not descend from the stage for three centuries. The role of Casanova was played by dozens of famous artists - from the star of Russian silent film Ivan mozzhukhina to Marcello Mastroianni. About it write plays and poems, call his name strawberry cakes, toilet water and soft furnishings. The myth of Kasakove, however, was forced out of the frame Casanova genuine brilliant writer, translator of Homer, the companion of Voltaire and Catherine II. Telling a riveting, full of incredible twists and turns of the life of Casanova, Philippe Sollers returns his hero his true scale: this seemingly frivolous character, which to this day is annoying zealots official morality, was, it turns out that one of the key figures of his time. The great scoffer and seducer, the dashing lover and public mind, Casanova inlaw human nature.