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The Prince

by Niccolò Machiavelli

Narrator Isheeta Chakravarthy

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Length 6 hours 14 minutes

Language English

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Summary

This 16th century treatise is an extended analysis of how to acquire and maintain political power. It includes 26 chapters and an opening dedication to Lorenzo de Medici. The dedication declares Machiavelli's intention to discuss in plain language the conduct of great men and the principles of princely government. He does so in hope of pleasing and enlightening the Medici family.

Law