Niccolo Machiavelli

Broschiertes Buch

The Prince

Beschreibung

Machiavelliâ s highly influential treatise on political power 'It is far safer to be feared than loved...' The Prince shocked Europe on publication with its advocacy of ruthless tactics for gaining absolute power and its abandonment of conventional morality.

Autor

Niccolò 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.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Vintage Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 112
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 129mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 88g
• ISBN-13: 9780099518495
• ISBN-10: 009951849X
• Artikelnr.: 25336723