Niccolo Machiavelli And His Times

Niccolo Machiavelli And His Times is a comprehensive biography of the famous Italian philosopher and political theorist, Niccolo Machiavelli, written by Pasquale Villari. The book explores the life and times of Machiavelli, including his early years as a diplomat in Florence, his political career, and his controversial writings on political philosophy. Villari delves into the historical context of Machiavelli's writings, examining the political and social climate of Renaissance Italy, and the influence of classical philosophy on Machiavelli's ideas. The book also explores Machiavelli's personal life, including his relationships with friends, family, and colleagues, and his involvement in the turbulent politics of his time. Throughout the book, Villari provides a detailed analysis of Machiavelli's major works, including The Prince, The Discourses, and The Art of War, examining their historical significance and their impact on political thought. Niccolo Machiavelli And His Times is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the life and ideas of one of the most influential political thinkers in history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.