-
‘History of My Life’ by Giacomo Casanova
- June 19, 2017
- Posted by:
- Category: Casanova
No CommentsWhen we mentioned to people that we were putting together a graphic novel on Casanova there was a certain amount of wink winking and nudge nudging. Casanova the archetypal womaniser is what comes to most people’s minds. And it is true, he was a man who was fascinated by love and love-making. In terms of -
The Southerner
- April 17, 2021
- Posted by:
- Category: Character Focus
The chief henchman of part 1 of ‘Casanova in Paris: The Shadows of the King’ is Marquis Philippe Carbajales d’Olhonce (aka The Southerner) a nobleman and, therefore, a member of France’s Second Estate. Unlike many of our other characters, The Southerner is entirely fictional. The Marquis combines the qualities of a psychopath and an entrepreneur. -
To Constantinople
- April 10, 2021
- Posted by:
- Category: Casanova
At nineteen, in Rome, Casanova’s career in the Church still seemed to be on track. However, it became known that he had had an affair with a woman called Anna Maria d’Antoni Vallati and Cardinal Acquaviva, his protector in Rome, advised that it would be in his interests to leave the Eternal City. Asked where -
Marriage and family
- April 3, 2021
- Posted by:
- Category: Flashbacks
The opening paragraph from Dave’s article ‘Marriage and family’, one of the 27 articles on the site which are available to members. “During the Old Regime, marriage was both a religious act and a contract bound by the rules of royal law. To the Catholic Church marriage was a permanent state and a sacrament. It
Categories & Posts

Casanova Shadows News
Behind the Scenes
Character Focus
Flashbacks
Venice and Paris
Casanova