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The narrative explores Casanova's profound longing for Venice as he grapples with the realities of aging and exile. In his fifty-third year, he reflects on his past adventures, now overshadowed by a restless yearning for home. His petitions to the Supreme Council for permission to return reveal a transformation from defiance to humility, highlighting his deep sense of homesickness and regret. As he circles closer to his desires, the emotional weight of his experiences becomes increasingly evident, painting a poignant picture of a man seeking solace in his birthplace.
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Casanova's Homecoming, Arthur Schnitzler
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- Released
- 2006
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- Title
- Casanova's Homecoming
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Arthur Schnitzler
- Publisher
- 1st World Library - Literary Society
- Released
- 2006
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 132
- ISBN13
- 9781421821726
- Description
- The narrative explores Casanova's profound longing for Venice as he grapples with the realities of aging and exile. In his fifty-third year, he reflects on his past adventures, now overshadowed by a restless yearning for home. His petitions to the Supreme Council for permission to return reveal a transformation from defiance to humility, highlighting his deep sense of homesickness and regret. As he circles closer to his desires, the emotional weight of his experiences becomes increasingly evident, painting a poignant picture of a man seeking solace in his birthplace.