Niccolo Machiavelli Audio Books

Principe (The Prince) is a political treatise by the Florentine writer Niccolò Machiavelli, originally called "De Principatibus" (About Principalities).

Machiavelli lived in Renaissance Italy in a time marked by violent hatred between the Italian city-states.

History of Florence and of the Affairs of Italy is an historical account by Niccolò Machiavelli (1469-1527). Toward the end of 1520, the Cardinal Giulio of Medici, later Pope Clement VII, offered Machiavelli the appointment to write a history of Florence.

History of Florence and of the Affairs of Italy is an historical account by Niccolò Machiavelli (1469-1527). Toward the end of 1520, the Cardinal Giulio of Medici, later Pope Clement VII, offered Machiavelli the appointment to write a history of Florence.

Machiavelli cut his political teeth during the Renaissance, a time of intense hatred between Italian city states. Machiavelli was a man of action, a devout patriot. He wrote The Prince to describe how a leader could unite Italy and put a stop to the senseless conflict.

The Prince is a simple and straight forward political guidebook for the ruling of autocratic regimes based on the first-hand experiences of Niccolo Machiavelli.

Machiavelli wrote The Prince for his ruler as a guide for gaining and keeping power....

The prince has long been both praised and reviled for its message of moral relativism, and political expediency.

The Prince was the first great work of modern political and historical analysis, but it suffered...

Niccolo Machiavelli's Art of War is one of the world's great classics of military and political theory....