The Jew of Malta (1589) is an original story of religious conflict, intrigue, and revenge, set against a backdrop of the struggle for supremacy betwee...
History of Florence and of the Affairs of Italy is an historical account by Niccolò Machiavelli. Toward the end of 1520, the Cardinal Giulio of Medici...
In "Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius", Niccolò Machiavelli analyzes the first ten books of Livy's history of Rome, extracting lessons on...
This book is a comprehensive history of the Medici family, one of the most powerful and influential families in European history. It traces the family...