The Concise 48 Laws Of Power

Author(s): Robert Greene, Joost Elfers

Publisher: Profile Books, Year: 2002

Description:

The ideal gift book at an excellent price for the power hungry (and who does not want power?). The Succinct Edition of a bestseller worldwide. The 48 Laws apply everywhere, at work, in marriages, on the street or on the 6 o'clock news. The 48 Laws of Power is one of the most valuable and entertaining books ever for anyone with an interest in conquest, self-defence, money , power or simply being an informed spectator. The distilled wisdom of the masters - demonstrated by the strategies, triumphs and defeats of Elizabeth I to Henry Kissinger on how to get to the top and stay there. This book 'teaches you how to lie, dissemble, feign, fight and advance your cause in the modern world.' (Independent on Sunday) This is an invaluable and witty guide to power: wry, sarcastic and clever. The laws are now famous:- Law 1: Never outshine the master Law 2: Never trust friends too much; learn how to use enemies Law 3: Conceal your intentions Law 4: Always say less than necessary

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