THE PRINCE (Liberty Classics) by Niccolo Machiavelli

The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli is one of history’s most influential works of political philosophy, a timeless guide that has shaped leaders and thinkers for centuries. Written in the 16th century, this bold treatise explores the balance of power, survival, and the pursuit of glory, even when morality is called into question.

Niccolò Machiavelli presents a pragmatic and often controversial perspective: that the ends may justify the means. With sharp insights into leadership and statecraft, The Prince has sparked debate for generations, challenging readers to confront the realities of ambition, authority, and control.

Recognized as a cornerstone in the political philosophy category, this enduring classic continues to resonate with those seeking to understand the ruthless mechanics of power. The Prince is more than a manual for rulers—it is a mirror reflecting the complexities of human ambition and the cost of authority.