Life of Castruccio Castracani : related by Niccolo Machiavelli and sent to Zanobi Buondelmonte and Luigi Alamanni, his dearest friends
Machiavelli, Niccolo, 1469-15272003
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Machiavelli extols Castruccio's acute understanding of warfare and statecraft, and, whilst sparing no detail of his shrewd and often bloody tactics, he overturns our moral prejudice, depicting Castruccio as a popular centralising force.
Main title:
Life of Castruccio Castracani : related by Niccolo Machiavelli and sent to Zanobi Buondelmonte and Luigi Alamanni, his dearest friends / Niccolo Machiavelli ; translated by Andrew Brown.
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Imprint:
London : Hesperus, 2003.
Collation:
xx, 64 p. : map ; 20 cm.
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Notes:
Translated from the Italian.
ISBN:
9781843910640 (pbk)
Dewey class:
920 CAS
Language:
EnglishItalian
BRN:
239085