The Prince is a 16th-century treatise on how to acquire power, create a state, and keep it. Written by the Italian diplomat Niccol� Machiavelli, The Prince is claimed to be one of the first works of modern political philosophy. Review: "If you want to get a perspective on how the politics of power and ruthlessness work, or simply see some of the thinking behind Game of Thrones, this short, slightly fragmentary book, written in the 16th century, is still the best around." Nigel Warburton, Summer Reading: Philosophy ...
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The Prince is a 16th-century treatise on how to acquire power, create a state, and keep it. Written by the Italian diplomat Niccol� Machiavelli, The Prince is claimed to be one of the first works of modern political philosophy. Review: "If you want to get a perspective on how the politics of power and ruthlessness work, or simply see some of the thinking behind Game of Thrones, this short, slightly fragmentary book, written in the 16th century, is still the best around." Nigel Warburton, Summer Reading: Philosophy Books to Take On Holiday.
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The Chartwell Books 2014 hard cover printing of the famed classic is a work of art in itself. From the cover lllustration, to the unique binding to the design of the pages themselves, this edition is superb and a wonderful collection to any library. I bought this as a gift but will be buying another one as well as one for myself.
Patrick T
Mar 21, 2013
Everyone should read this book, loved it. Received in great condition and on time.
Neville
Sep 12, 2008
The Prince
This book, is better read, rather than listened too. I won't be recommeding this audiobook to anyone. Read it first.
