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This Norton Critical Edition includes: . Wayne A. Rebhorn's thorough and thought-provoking introduction to Machiavelli, his world, and his famous political treatise (1513). . An accurate and highly readable translation, detailed explanatory annotations, and a map of North Central Italy in Machiavelli's time. . A judicious selection of Machiavelli's other writings that inform his immense influence as a diplomat, democrat, and correspondent. . ...

The Prince has outraged readers for centuries. As T. S. Eliot wrote, "Machiavelli has been the torment of Jesuits and Calvinists, the idol of Napoleons and Nietzsches, a stock figure for Elizabethan drama, and the exemplar of a Mussolini or a Lenin." This special edition also includes Machiavelli's "Letter to Francesco Vettori, "The Life of Castruccio, and selections from the" Discourses on Livy. Wayne A. Rebhorn is the Celanese Centennial P...