Allan gilbert is unquestionably the most accurate and reliable translator of machiavelli into english. This content was uploaded by our users and we assume good faith they have the permission to share this book. In the four and a half centuries since machiavellis death, no single and unanimously accepted interpretation of his ideas has succeeded in imposing itself upon the. The treatise is not representative of the work published during his lifetime, but it is the most remembered, and the. Pdf the prince book by niccolo machiavelli free download. The prince by niccolo machiavelli on free audio book download. These principles are always followed regardless of the form of government democracy, autocracy, totalitarian,etc. The prince is a 16thcentury political treatise by the italian diplomat and political theorist niccolo machiavelli. Project gutenberg offers 62194 free ebooks for kindle, ipad, nook, android, and iphone. The prince by niccolo machiavelli free at loyal books.
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