500 years after its hugely successful first performance in 1518 a UK film celebrates Machiavelli’s comedy La Mandragola, The Mandrake Root. In his lifetime Machiavelli was more famous for this comic play than The Prince, which was not published until
500 years after its hugely successful first performance in 1518 a UK film celebrates Machiavelli’s comedy La Mandragola, The Mandrake Root. In his lifetime Machiavelli was more famous for this comic play than The Prince, which was not published until