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The Comedies of Machiavelli
Though better known today as a political theorist than as a dramatist, Machiavelli secured his fame as a giant in the history of Italian comedy more than fifty years before …
2001 idioms series by Barrons
Comprehension of idiomatic expressions is vital in achieving fluency in a second language. Both English-speaking students of French and French-speaking students of English will …
French Idioms
Idiomatic speech undergoes constant change in all languages. Updated to reflect current informal written and spoken expressions in French, this pocket-size book presents …
Historical Dramas of Alfred De Musset
"Andrea del Sarto" and "Lorenzaccio," Alfred de Musset's completed Renaissance historical tragedies, are two of the most remarkable representatives of their dramatic genre and …
Comedies and Proverbs
Alfred de Musset (1810-1857) is traditionally considered one of the major French Romantic poets, but his primary renown today is as a dramatist. Here David Sices provides a …
The Sweetness of Power
The question of order inspired two of the greatest political thinkers of the Renaissance—Niccoló Machiavelli and Francesco Guicciardini, whose major works on the nature of …