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.

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.

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.

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

How remarkable that an Italian living in the 15th and 16th centuries should lend his name to a word still in common usage in the English language today....

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

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

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.