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The Prince

Niccolò Machiavelli · Translated by W. K. Marriott

English · 1513 (pub. 1532) · Politics · Philosophy

Machiavelli's short treatise on how rulers gain and keep power, read for its unsentimental view of politics and its lasting controversy.

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Source text: Standard Ebooks (original); CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication). Translation by W. K. Marriott. Re-typeset by ClassicBooksPress.com.