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Niccolò Machiavelli

The Prince

Nonfiction | Essay / Speech | Adult | Published in 1532

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Essay Topics

1.

Explain why Machiavelli argues that it is easier for a hereditary prince to hold and maintain his state.

2.

Analyze Machiavelli’s recommendation that a prince reside in a recently annexed state which differs in language and customs.

3.

Discuss the dichotomy that exists between the two types of people that can be found in every city. 

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By Niccolò Machiavelli

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