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24 alternatives to The Prince
A 16th-century political treatise by Niccolò Machiavelli
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. The Prince launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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From a fairy tale to the serious philosophical questions
2015 · its alternatives →
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A children's book on the meaning of life
2016 · its alternatives →
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The OG biography that inspired Lin-Manuel + the musical
2016 · its alternatives →
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One man's political beliefs and individual loyalties clash
2015 · its alternatives →
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A Fable About Fulfilling Your Dreams & Reaching Your Destiny
2015 · its alternatives →
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Detailed biography of a quiet revolutionary
2015 · its alternatives →
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A practical wealth plan from an early leader
2015 · its alternatives →
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Life lessons from the greatest philosopher of the 19th cent
2015 · its alternatives →
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Stoic reflections from the greatest philosopher king
2015 · its alternatives →
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"On what slender threads do life and fortune hang"
2015 · its alternatives →
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A practical book for living a masculine life of purpose.
2016 · its alternatives →
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A central pillar of Chinese literature and thought
2015 · its alternatives →
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Putting the Journey of Business Into Life's Perspective
2016 · its alternatives →
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Engaging survey of incredible stories from 1095 - 1453 CE
2016 · its alternatives →
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Selections from Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian War
2015 · its alternatives →
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