Machiavelli, Volume I

Name: Machiavelli, Volume I
Author: Niccolò Machiavelli

by Niccolò Machiavelli

EN·~12 hours

Chapters

Description

Contains: "The Arte of Warre" translated by Peter Whitehorne, (1560), and "The Prince, E.D. with Some Animadversions Noting and Taxing his Errors" translated by Edward Dacres (1640).

Details

Language

Duration

~12 hours (740K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Original publisher

London: David Nutt, 1905

Release date

2005-05-06

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

Florence (Italy) -- History Military art and science -- Early works to 1800 Political science -- Early works to 1800 Political ethics War -- Early works to 1800

About the author

Niccolò Machiavelli

1469–1527

A sharp-eyed Florentine diplomat and political thinker, he wrote with unusual honesty about power, conflict, and human ambition. His works still spark debate because they feel so direct, practical, and unsettlingly modern.

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