Ruhtinas by Niccolò Machiavelli
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Machiavelli, Niccolò, 1469-1527
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"Ruhtinas" by Niccolò Machiavelli is a political treatise written in 1513. This groundbreaking guide for new rulers argues that immoral acts may be necessary to achieve political power and glory. Written in Italian rather than Latin, it uses historical examples to illustrate practical political strategy over abstract ideals. The work directly chall...
the term "Machiavellian." (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Sandra Harris
2 years agoGreat read!
Nancy Hill
6 months agoI had low expectations initially, however it manages to explain difficult concepts in plain English. Definitely a 5-star read.
Matthew Martinez
1 year agoFinally found time to read this!
Michelle Moore
4 months agoThe index links actually work, which is rare!
William Smith
1 year agoMy professor recommended this, and I see why.