The Book of the Courtier

Autori

• Baldassare Castiglione

Parametri

• 368 pagine
• 13 ore di lettura

• Classici
• Europa Meridionale
• Filosofia
• Saggistica
• Storia

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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.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 1976

(In brossura)