Then and now
a novel
by William Somerset Maugham
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A novel which finds a parallel to the turmoil of the 20th century in the duplicity, intrigue and sensuality of the Italian Renaissance. Maugham enters the world of Machiavelli and covers three important months in the career of that crafty politician, worldly seducer and high priest of schemers.
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Fiction, Machiavelli, Niccolò, in fiction, Borgia, Cesare, in fiction, Statesmen in fiction, Nobility in fiction, Italy in fiction, History, Nobility, Statesmen, Machiavelli, Niccolo, 1469-1527 in fiction, Borgia, Cesare, 1476?-1507 in fiction, Biographical fiction, British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author)Places
Italy, Papal States, FlorenceTimes
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Maugham found a parallel to the turmoil of our own times in the duplicity, intrigue and sensuality of the Italian Renaissance. Then and Now enters the world of Machiavelli, and covers three important months in the career of that crafty politician, worldly seducer and high priest of schemers.
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