Then And Now

Set in 16th-century Italy, this historical novel reimagines the life of political philosopher Niccolò Machiavelli as he navigates love, intrigue, and power....... Read More

Set in 16th-century Italy, this historical novel reimagines the life of political philosopher Niccolò Machiavelli as he navigates love, intrigue, and power. Maugham paints a vivid portrait of Renaissance Italy while examining the timeless complexities of ambition and morality.

Why Read This Book

• A fascinating blend of historical fiction and philosophical exploration.
• Offers a nuanced portrayal of Niccolò Machiavelli, beyond his reputation as the author of The Prince.
• Rich in historical detail, bringing Renaissance Italy to life.
• Explores timeless themes of power, ethics, and human nature.
• Perfect for readers who enjoy historical dramas with intellectual depth.

About the Author

W. Somerset Maugham’s works often explore human ambition, love, and the ethical dilemmas of life. With a career spanning several decades, Maugham’s storytelling continues to resonate with modern readers.