Cover of The Concise 48 Laws of Power

The Concise 48 Laws of Power

Drawn from 3,000 years of the history of power, this book is intended as a guide to help readers achieve for themselves what Queen Elizabeth I, Henry Kissinger, Louis XIV and Machiavelli learned the hard way.

Audience
adult
Length
short · 195 pages

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