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1) The prince
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"An infamous Renaissance classic, The Prince shocked Europe upon publication with its ruthless tactics for gaining absolute power and its abandonment of conventional morality. Niccolo Machiavelli even came to be regarded by some as an agent of the Devel, his name taken for the intriguer "Machevill" of Jacobean tragedy. For his treatise on statecraft Machiavelli drew upon his own experience of office under the turbulent Florentine republic, rejecting...
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Everyman's library. Essays and belles lettres volume No. 935
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[1942]
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English
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Everyman's library. Essays and belles lettres volume 642A
Pub. Date
1950.
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English
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Everyman's library. Essays and belles lettres volume 648A
Pub. Date
1953.
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English
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In this volume, first published in 1947, Pulitzer Prize winning author Van Wyck Brooks gives a superb recreation of a segment of American literary history, namely the period from approximately the 1840's through to the 1890's. Those were the days of Melville, Whitman, Mark Twain, Lanier, Bret Harte, Audubon, John Muir and a host of other major and minor writers. No other American critic quite possesses Brooks' gift for making you see and feel and...
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Everyman's library. Essays and belles lettres volume 162, 183
Pub. Date
[1961-62]
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[Second edition].
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English
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