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Book of the Courtier (Wordsworth Classics of World Literature)
Book of the Courtier - Wordsworth Classics of World Literature
Author: Baldassare Castiglione
In "The Book of the Courtier" (1528), Baldesar Castiglione, a diplomat and Papal Nuncio to Rome, sets out to define the essential virtues for those at Court. In a lively series of imaginary conversations between the real-life courtiers to the Duke of Urbino, his speakers discuss qualities of noble behaviour - chiefly discretion, decorum, nonchal...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781840221138
ISBN-10: 1840221135
Publication Date: 3/23/2000
Pages: 368
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