The Book of the Courtier

Auteurs

• Baldassare Castiglione

Paramètres

• 368 pages
• 13 heures de lecture

• Classiques
• Europe du Sud
• Histoire
• Nonfiction
• Philosophie

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Defines the essential virtues for those at Court. This title includes a series of imaginary conversations between the real-life courtiers to the Duke of Urbino, in which his speakers discuss qualities of noble behaviour - chiefly discretion and gracefulness - as well as questions such as the duties of a good government and the true nature of love.

Achat du livre

• Année de publication: 1976
• Reliure: (souple)