The Duel by Giacomo Casanova

The Duel

Giacomo Casanova with J.G. Nichols (Translator)

112 pages first pub 1789 (editions)

fiction classics reflective fast-paced
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One of the few works written in Casanova's native Italian, The Duel is an important example of the infamous lothario's vivid prose and inimitable style. Having escaped from the infamous Piombi Prison in Venice, Casanova became an exile, travelling...

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Community Reviews Summary of 29 reviews

Moods

adventurous 75%
challenging 50%
tense 50%
dark 25%
funny 25%
reflective 25%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 40%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 20%

Loveable characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 75% | No: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

3.43

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