The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli

The Prince

Niccolò Machiavelli with Tim Parks (Translator)

176 pages • first pub 1532 (editions)

nonfiction classics philosophy politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Niccolò Machiavelli's brutally uncompromising manual of statecraft, The Prince is translated and edited with an introduction by Tim Parks in Penguin Classics. As a diplomat in turbulent fifteenth-century Florence, Niccolò Machiavelli knew how quic...

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Moods

informative 84%
reflective 53%
challenging 42%
dark 19%
inspiring 10%
tense 5%
adventurous 2%
mysterious 2%
hopeful 1%

Pace

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medium 37%
fast 19%

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