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Author
Niccolò Machiavelli
Original title
Il Principe · 1532
Length
~45k words
Reading time
~4 h
Translation
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DICTIONARY

cherish
verb

TRANSLATION

дорожить, лелеять

to feel warm affection for; to hold something dear.

She cherishes the memory of her grandmother.
Она дорожит памятью о своей бабушке.

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Why The Prince is a great book to read in English

Machiavelli's 1532 manual on getting and keeping power — short, cold-eyed, and still quoted five centuries on. Each chapter makes one argument in a few pages, which makes The Prince ideal for focused reading sessions in English with the Italian original beside it.

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