Author:Niccolò Machiavelli

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Niccolò Machiavelli (1469–1527)

A Florentine political philosopher, musician, poet, romantic comedic playwright and a key figure in realist political theory crucial to European statecraft during the Renaissance.

Niccolò Machiavelli

Works

Treatises

• The Art of War written between 1519 and 1520, published 1521
  • The Arte of Warre translated by Peter Whitehorne, 1560
  • The Art of War translated by Henry Neville, 1675

• The Prince written c. 1513, published posthumously 1532

• Discourses on Livy published posthumously 1532
  • Discourses on Livy translated by Henry Neville
  • Discourses on Livy translated by Ninian Hill Thomson

• History of Florence and Of the Affairs Of Italy
• A description of the methods adopted by the Duke Valentino when murdering Vitellozzo Vitelli, Oliverotto da Fermo, the Signor Pagolo, and the Duke di Gravina Orsini

Letters

• Letter from Niccolò Machiavelli to Francesco Vettori, 10 December 1513

Plays

• The Mandrake, comedy

Works about Machiavelli

• Machiavelli, by John Morley (1897)

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This work published before January 1, 1923 is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago.