Giacomo Girolamo Casanova\xa0(Italian pronunciation:\xa0[\u02c8d\u0292a\u02d0komo d\u0292i\u02c8r\u0254\u02d0lamo kaza\u02c8n\u0254\u02d0va; - kasa-]; 2 April 1725 \u2013 4 June 1798) was an\xa0Italian\xa0adventurer and author from the\xa0Republic of Venice.[1][2]\xa0His autobiography,\xa0Histoire de ma vie\xa0(Story of My Life), is regarded as one of the most authentic sources of the customs and norms of European social life during the 18th century.[3]
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