โ Scribed by Wells, H.G.(Author)
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Dive into the scandalous roman ร clef that shocked the world. Based in part on H.G. Wells' own alleged affair with a much-younger woman, the novel The New Machiavelli follows the rise to power of brilliant politician Richard Remington, whose ascendance is stopped in its tracks when his extramarital dalliance is revealed.;Title; Contents; BOOK THE FIRST -- THE MAKING OF A MAN; Chapter the First -- Concerning a Book that was Never Written; Chapter the Second -- Bromstead and My Father; Chapter the Third -- Scholastic; Chapter the Fourth -- Adolescence; BOOK THE SECOND -- MARGARET; Chapter the First -- Margaret in Staffordshire; Chapter the Second -- Margaret in London; Chapter the Third -- Margaret in Venice; Chapter the Fourth -- The House in Westminster; BOOK THE THIRD -- THE HEART OF POLITICS; Chapter the First -- The Riddle for the Statesman; Chapter the Second -- Seeking Associates; Chapter the Third -- Secession.
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