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A short summary of Niccolò Machiavelli's The Prince. This free synopsis covers all the crucial plot points of The Prince.
The Prince (Italian: Il Principe [il ˈprintʃipe]; Latin: De Principatibus) is a 16th-century political treatise written by the Italian diplomat, philosopher, and political theorist Niccolò Machiavelli in the form of a realistic instruction guide for new princes.
Jul 26, 2024 · The Prince is a political treatise by Niccolo Machiavelli, written in 1513 and first published in 1532. It describes how to acquire power, create a state, and keep it, and it represents Machiavelli’s effort to provide a guide for political action based on history and his own experience as a statesman.
Mar 23, 2018 · Niccolo Machiavelli was a diplomat, politician and writer in Renaissance Italy whose most infamous quotes come from his books The Prince and The Art of War.
The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli, published in 1532 (as Il Principe) five years after the death of its author. It is a seminal work in political philosophy and strategy that was intended to advise, instruct, and influence the minds of aspiring rulers as a practical “how-to” guide.
The Prince. of Niccolò Machiavelli. Professor of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Author of Machiavelli's New Modes and Orders: A Study of the Discourses on Livy, Machiavelli's Virtue, Taming the...
Jul 1, 2022 · Savonarola’s influence upon the young Machiavelli must have been slight, for although at one time he wielded immense power over the fortunes of Florence, he only furnished Machiavelli with a subject of a gibe in The Prince, where he is cited as an example of an unarmed prophet who came to a bad end.
In The Prince Niccolò Machiavelli shrewdly outlines the strategies that a ruler must follow to maintain his position and govern his state. With a clear and direct authorial voice, Machiavelli employs ancient and contemporary examples to illustrate the pragmatic tactics of successful leaders.
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Apr 2, 2014 · Italian diplomat Niccolò Machiavelli is best known for writing 'The Prince,' a handbook for unscrupulous politicians that inspired the term "Machiavellian" and established its author as the ...
