Machiavelli: 191 books

Il Principe di Machiavelli è ancora oggi considerato, nell'ambito della politologia e della storia in genere, un testo la cui lettura è imprescindibile. Composto in buona parte nel 1513 nella villa di San Andrea in Percussina, detta comunemente “L'Albergaccio", all'indomani della caduta della...

"Der Fürst" (italienisch "Il Principe") wurde um 1513 von Niccolò Machiavelli verfasst. Die päpstliche Druckgenehmigung erschien am 4. Januar 1532 postum. Vorher kursierten Abschriften des Werkes. Es gilt neben den "Discorsi", das Machiavelli parallel zum Fürstenbuch...

      Author of the book deduces laws of governing, uniform for the different countries, different times and societies.       Action and the identity of modern sovereigns — presidents, prime ministers, leaders of parties influence millions of citizens. In the book it...

Die "Geschichte von Florenz" ist eines der vier Hauptwerke von Niccolò Machiavelli. Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli (* 3. Mai 1469 in Florenz, Republik Florenz; † 21. Juni 1527 ebenda) war ein florentinischer Philosoph, Politiker, Diplomat, Geschichtsschreiber und Dichter. Vor allem...

"Mensch und Staat" ist ein Werk von Niccolò Machiavelli. Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli (* 3. Mai 1469 in Florenz, Republik Florenz; † 21. Juni 1527 ebenda) war ein florentinischer Philosoph, Politiker, Diplomat, Geschichtsschreiber und Dichter. Vor allem aufgrund seines Werks "Il...

Figura tra le più studiate e apprezzate di un rinascimento italiano che nello stesso periodo produsse personalità come Lorenzo de' Medici e Leonardo da Vinci, ecco che quest'opera di Machiavelli, datata 1519, si pone nella storia della letteratura mondiale come il primo vero trattato teorico di...

La "Mandragola" è una commedia di Niccolò Machiavelli, considerata il capolavoro del teatro del Cinquecento e un classico della drammaturgia italiana. Composta da un prologo e cinque atti, è una potente satira sulla corruttibilità della società italiana dell'epoca. Prende il titolo...

As a young Florentine envoy to the courts of France and the Italian principalities, Niccolò Machiavelli (1469-1527) was able to observe firsthand the lives of people strongly united under one powerful ruler. His fascination with that political rarity and his intense desire to see the Medici family...

Il Principe ( The Prince ) is the famous text by Florentine public servant Niccolo Machiavelli, in which he outlines the best strategy by which a prince can acquire, maintain and protect his state. Published posthumously, the text departs from his previous works, but is that for which he is remembered,...

The Prince is the most controversial book about winning power - and holding on to it - ever written. Machiavelli's tough-minded, pragmatic argument that sometimes it is necessary to abandon ethics to succeed made his name notorious. Yet his book has been read by strategists, politicians and business...

This file includes: The Prince, Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius, The Art of War, and History of Florence. According to Wikipedia: "Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli (3 May 1469 – 21 June 1527) was an Italian philosopher, humanist, and writer based in Florence during the Renaissance....

The Prince Here is the world’s most famous master plan for seizing and holding power. Astonishing in its candor, The Prince even today remains a disturbingly realistic and prophetic work on what it takes to be a prince...a king...a president. When, in 1512, Machiavelli was removed...

The Art of War was written between 1519 and 1520 and published the following year, it was the only historical or political work printed during Machiavelli's lifetime. Voltaire said, "Machiavelli taught Europe the art of war; it had long been practiced, without being known." Excerpted from Wikipedia,...