Memoirs of Youth: Things Seen and Known 1847-1860 is an autobiographical account by Italian aristocrat Giovanni Visconti Venosta. The book covers the period from his birth in 1847 to his early adulthood in 1860. Venosta was born into a wealthy and influential family and his memoirs provide a fascinating glimpse into the life of the Italian aristocracy during the mid-nineteenth century.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers...