{"product_id":"the-prince-niccol-machiavelli-9781951570248","title":"The Prince","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe lion cannot guard himself from the toils, nor the fox from wolves. A Prince must therefore be a fox to discern toils, and a lion to drive off wolves.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscover the etymology behind the common description of \"Machiavellian\" to describe deception, dishonesty, and cruelty to meet a goal. \u003cem\u003eThe Prince\u003c\/em\u003e by Niccol  Machiavelli was written as a means of governing using means that were meant to deceive and manipulate a government's constituency even to the point of advocating the use of evil as a means of political expediency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this classic work, the end justifies the means reigns paramount to Machiavelli's system of government.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Niccolò Machiavelli\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1951570243\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781951570248\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sde Classics\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/02\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 108\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.29lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.26d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.3\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 7\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Upper Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e167222 \/ Prince\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Niccolò Machiavelli","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44054132785407,"sku":"9781951570248","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2eca13c1-b374-463f-bda0-24ff0de8e47e.jpg?v=1685028145","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-prince-niccol-machiavelli-9781951570248","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}