The Book of the Courtier

Length18h 32m

About this book

Summary

"The Book of the Courtier" by Baldassarre Castiglione is a Renaissance classic that explores the qualities and behaviors of the ideal courtier. Written as a series of dialogues, it discusses topics like grace, wit, education, and the art of conversation, offering timeless insights into etiquette, leadership, and personal refinement.

Book information

Genre

Philosophy

Length

18 hrs 32 mins

Publish date

Feb 7, 2025

Language

English

About the Author

Castiglione Baldassarre

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1Interlocutors

7The Third Book Of The Courtier By Count Baldesar Castiglione Part 2

2To The Reverend And Illustrious Lord Dom Miguel De Silva, Bishop Of Viseu

8The Fourth Book Of The Courtier By Count Baldesar Castiglione

3The First Book Of The Courtier By Count Baldesar Castiglione

9Notes Part 1

4The Second Book Of The Courtier By Count Baldesar Castiglione Part 1

10Notes Part 2

5The Second Book Of The Courtier By Count Baldesar Castiglione Part 2

11List Of Editions Of The Book Of The Courtier