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Books that Matter: The Prince

The Great Courses

Narrated by William Landon

The Great Courses: Intellectual History

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August 19, 2016
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This series of 24 lectures offers an in-depth exploration of Niccolò Machiavelli's The Prince, examining the historical context, political ideas, and lasting influence of the work. It delves into Machiavelli's turbulent life and relationships with key figures of his time, uncovering hidden meanings, ironies, and striking imagery in his writing. Whether you're new to the text or seeking a deeper understanding, the course provides a comprehensive look at one of Western history's most provocative political treatises.
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