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The Prince

Niccolo Machiavelli
Released
June 12, 2026
Length
3 hrs 19 mins
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Unabridged Audiobook
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AI narration
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Independently Published
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In 1513, while in exile, Niccolò Machiavelli penned The Prince, a groundbreaking analysis of political power aimed at the Medici rulers who had ended his career. Rather than advocating for moral ideals, the work offers a candid examination of how power functions in reality, revealing that traditional virtues can be detrimental while pragmatic actions may be essential. Despite its misinterpretation as a promotion of immorality, The Prince stands as a vital, honest account of the complexities of governance and remains strikingly relevant even centuries later.
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