The Prince (Barnes & Noble Collectible Editions)

"[I]t is safer to be feared than loved." These words embody the spirit of The Prince, Niccolò Machiavelli's classic work of political philosophy. Machiavelli's advice for how a ruler should acquire and ruthlessly exercise power over others continues to be relevant to contemporary readers more than five centuries after it was first published. The Prince is one of Barnes & Noble's Collectible Editions classics. Each volume features authoritative texts by the world's greatest a…