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Unger, Miles.
Subjects
Machiavelli, Niccolò, 1469-1527.
Statesmen -- Italy -- Florence -- Biography.
Intellectuals -- Italy -- Florence -- Biography.
Political scientists -- Italy -- Florence -- Biography.
Republicanism -- Italy -- Florence -- History -- 16th century.
Authors, Italian -- Biography.
Italy -- Politics and government -- 1268-1559.
Italy -- History -- 1492-1559 -- Biography.
Florence (Italy) -- History -- 1421-1737 -- Biography.
Florence (Italy) -- Politics and government -- 1421-1737
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Unger, Miles.
Machiavelli, Niccolò, 1469-1527.
Statesmen -- Italy -- Florence -- Biography.
Intellectuals -- Italy -- Florence -- Biography.
Political scientists -- Italy -- Florence -- Biography.
Republicanism -- Italy -- Florence -- History -- 16th century.
Authors, Italian -- Biography.
Italy -- Politics and government -- 1268-1559.
Italy -- History -- 1492-1559 -- Biography.
Florence (Italy) -- History -- 1421-1737 -- Biography.
Florence (Italy) -- Politics and government -- 1421-1737
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Machiavelli : a biography / Miles J. Unger.
by
Unger, Miles.
Simon & Schuster, 2011.
Call #:
320.1 M149u
Subjects
Machiavelli, Niccolò, 1469-1527.
Statesmen
--
Italy
--
Florence
--
Biography.
Intellectuals
--
Italy
--
Florence
--
Biography.
Political scientists
--
Italy
--
Florence
--
Biography.
Republicanism
--
Italy
--
Florence
--
History
--
16th
century
.
Authors, Italian
--
Biography.
Italy
--
Politics and government
--
1268-1559.
Italy
--
History
--
1492-1559
--
Biography.
Florence
(
Italy
)
--
History
--
1421-1737
--
Biography.
Florence
(
Italy
)
--
Politics and government
--
1421-1737
ISBN:
9781416556282 (hc.)
1416556281 (hc.)
Edition:
1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.
Description:
x, 400 p. : ill. (some col.) , map ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [353]-386) and index.
Contents:
The malice of fate
--
Born in poverty
--
A sword unsheathed
--
The civil servant
--
Sir Nihil
--
Exit the dragon
--
Men of low and poor estate
--
The stars align
--
Reversal of fortune
--
Dismissed, deprived, and totally removed
--
The Prince
--
Vita contemplativa
--
The sage of the garden
--
Nightmare and dream
--
Finger of Satan.
Summary:
Examines the life of the Florentine intellectual, his relationships with contemporaries ranging from Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo to Cesare Borgia and Pope Alexander VI, his philosophies about power, and the legacy of The Prince.
Genre:
Biographies.
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Halifax North Memorial Public Library
Adult Biography
320.1 M149u
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