The first modern treatise of political philosophy, The Prince remains one of the world´s most influential and widely read books. Machiavelli, whose name has become synonymous with expedient exercises of will, reveals nothing less than the secrets of power: how to gain it, how to wield it, and how to keep it. But curiously, this work of outspoken clarity has, for centuries, inspired myriad interpretations as to its author´s true message. 1. Language: English. Narrator: Dick Hill. Audio sample: http://samples.audible.de/bk/alph/000023/bk_alph_000023_sample.mp3.... Mehr