The Prince
Author(s): Niccolo Machiavelli - Peter Constantine (Translator)
" It is far safer to be feared than loved Machiavelli made his name notorious for centuries with The Prince, his clever and cynical work about power relationships.The key themes of this influential, and ever timely, writer are that adaptability is the key to success and that effective leadership is sometimes only possible at the expense of moral standards."
Product Information
Niccolo Machiavelli (1469-1527) was born in Florence. He served the Florentine republic as a secretary and second chancellor, but was expelled from public life when the Medici family returned to power in 1512.His most famous work, The Prince, was written in an attempt to gain favour with the Medicis and return to politics.
General Fields
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- : Penguin Random House
- : Penguin Books Ltd
- : 0.085
- : 01 December 2008
- : 197mm X 130mm X 10mm
- : books
Special Fields
- : Niccolo Machiavelli - Peter Constantine (Translator)
- : Paperback
- : 9-Mar
- : English
- : 112
