Published 1971
by St. Martin"s Press in New York .
Written in English
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LC Classifications | DA506.A6 G5 1971 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | xiii, 314 p. |
Number of Pages | 314 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL5706627M |
LC Control Number | 70162367 |
To rise from solemn silence in the stacks to a spirited defense of the less-than-heroic Edward, Duke of Kent and father of Victoria, can only be regarded as a gracious act of charity. Miss Gillens, however, pushes beyond the contemporary snickers and politically motivated jibes to the essential or more likely inessential Edward and does manage to present both the Duke and his. The Prince and I: The Complete Set: Books (A Scandalous Royal Love Story) - Kindle edition by Cruise, Marilyn. Contemporary Romance Kindle eBooks @ 4/5(23). A story of time-travel. Sly and cunning, she unexpectedly became a sickly noble lady whose fiancé is merciless and demotes her to a lowly concubine. She sneers and bravely breaks off the engagement. To hell with scumbags, marry heirs to lords, blind the courts with her brilliance. But, my Lord, we agreed that we are only partnering to scheme against others, when did you start to treat acting. The Prince is a political treatise by Niccolo Machiavelli, written in and first published in It describes how to acquire power, create a state, and keep it, and it represents Machiavelli’s effort to provide a guide for political action based on history and his own experience as a statesman.
Hendon calls for his father and for his brother Arthur, but learns that both are long since dead. The Lady Edith is alive, but only five of the old servants are alive, and they are all scoundrels. Hendon is saddened and incensed, but the young prince reminds him, "There be others in the world whose identity is denied, and whose claims are derided. it in his writings, and it is to Lorenzo’s grandson that he dedicates ‘The Prince.’ Machiavelli, in his ‘History of Florence,’ gives us a pic-ture of the young men among whom his youth was passed. He writes: ‘They were freer than their forefathers in dress and living, and spent more in other kinds of excesses, con-File Size: KB. Paris, at the dawn of the modern age: Prince Sebastian is looking for a bride―or rather, his parents are looking for one for him. Sebastian is too busy hiding his secret life from everyone. At night he puts on daring dresses and takes Paris by storm as the fabulous Lady Crystallia―the hottest fashion icon in the world capital of fashion!/5. The Prince (Italian: Il Principe [il ˈprintʃipe], Latin: De Principatibus) is a 16th-century political treatise by the Italian diplomat and political theorist Niccolò his correspondence, a version appears to have been distributed in , using a Latin title, De Principatibus (Of Principalities). However, the printed version was not published until , five years after Author: Niccolò Machiavelli.
Yet Machiavelli’s very recognition of the intrinsic immorality of cruel behavior contradicts the depiction of The Prince as a completely amoral book. Machiavelli’s description of class conflict in Chapter IX, which states that there is an inevitable tension between common people and nobles, is also worth noting. The prince and his lady: the love story of the Duke of Kent and Madame de St Laurent. Genre/Form: Biographies Biography: Additional Physical Format: Online version: Gillen, Mollie. Prince and his lady. New York, St. Martin's Press [, ©]. If a prince cannot change his nature, success depends simply on being lucky enough to have a character suited to the times he lives in. Fortune was frequently personified in Renaissance art and literature as Fortuna, a female figure who held a turning wheel to symbolize her constant state of change.