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Baldassarre Castiglione (Conte)

    Baldassare Castiglione was an Italian courtier, diplomat, soldier, and a prominent Renaissance author. His work captures the spirit of the age, exploring the ideals of human conduct and societal norms. Castiglione's style is noted for its elegance and insight into the nuances of interpersonal dynamics and courtly manners. His writings continue to resonate as a valuable glimpse into the thought and culture of the High Renaissance.

    Etiquette for Renaissance Gentlemen
    • Etiquette for Renaissance Gentlemen

      • 64 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      One of 60 low-priced classic texts published to celebrate Penguin's 60th anniversary. All the titles are extracts from "Penguin Classics" titles.

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