The Book of the Courtier by Baldassare Castiglione

The Book of the Courtier

Baldassare Castiglione with Leonard Eckstein Opdycke (Translator)

470 pages first pub 1528 (editions)

fiction art historical history politics sociology adventurous slow-paced
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Widely acknowledged as the sixteenth century's most significant handbook on leadership, The Book of the Courtier offers an insider's view of court life and culture during the Renaissance. Set in 1507, when the author himself was an attaché to the ...

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