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The Prince
Availability:In StockContributor:Nicolas Machiavel, George Bull (Translator), Anthony Grafton (Introduction by)Series:Penguin ClassicsAudience:Young AdultPublish date:2/4/2003Pages:144
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin ClassicsISBN-13:9780140449150ISBN-10:140449159UPC:9780140449150Book Category:Political Science, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:History & Theory, Political, Political ProcessSize:7.78 x 5.06 x 0.36 inchesWeight:0.2513Product ID:SCBZEXWSHT

The Prince

Machiavelli's highly influential treatise on political power

The Prince shocked Europe on publication with its advocacy of ruthless tactics for gaining absolute power and its abandonment of conventional morality. Niccoló Machiavelli drew on his own experience of office under the turbulent Florentine republic, rejecting traditional values of political theory and recognizing the complicated,...
Series: Penguin Classics
Audience: Young Adult
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin ClassicsISBN-13:9780140449150ISBN-10:140449159UPC:9780140449150Book Category:Political Science, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:History & Theory, Political, Political ProcessSize:7.78 x 5.06 x 0.36 inchesWeight:0.2513Product ID:SCBZEXWSHT
Niccolò Machiavelli (1469-1527) was a Florentine statesman who was later forced out of public life. He then devoted himself to studying and writing political philosophy, history, fiction, and drama.

George Bull is an author and journalist who has translated six volumes for the Penguin Classics: Benvenuto Cellini's Autobiography, The Book of the Courtier by Castiglione, Vasari's Lives of the...
Publisher: Penguin Classics

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