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I am amazed with the way this man thinks. Really.
The Prince was not exactly what I expected. It was short, but I found it took a few days to read because my mind kept wandering. There were a lot of references to people and places that I was unfamiliar with. I think I would have liked it more if I was more familiar with 16th century European history or if I had an edition that was annotated with more information about that time. Overall, I was able to absorb the main points of each section and some of it could be relevant today, but a lot of it
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This book featured on Mental Floss' list of 7 Tiny Books That Packed A Big Punch.
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an outstanding outlook on human behavior and advice as to what to look out for when competing for power.
what a beating
Jul 18, 2008
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