The new Machiavelli
Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-19462005
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Richard Remington appears to be a man to envy. But underneath his superficial contentment, he is far from happy with either his marriage or the politics of his party. When he meets the young and beautiful Isabel Rivers and becomes tormented by desire.
The new Machiavelli / by H. G. Wells
London Penguin 2005
470 p.
Biographical note - Introduction - Further reading - A note on the text - The new Machiavelli - The making of a man - Concerning a book that was never written - Bromstead and my father - Scolastic - Adolescence - Margaret - Margaret in Staffordshire - Margaret in London - Margaret in Venice - The House in Westminster - The heart of politics - The riddle for the Statesman - Seeking associates the besetting of sex - Isabel - Love and success - The impossible position - The breaking point.
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