Prince of Foxes
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Prince of Foxes

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Prince of Foxes

About this book

''Prince of Foxes'' by Samuel Shellabarger is the popular historical adventure novel about Andrea Orsini, a peasant masquerading as a nobleman who serves as a secret agent for the ruthless Cesare Borgia in Renaissance Italy. The story details Orsini's journey from a cynical spy to a man of honor when he chooses to rebel against the Borgia family to save an independent city-state. Set in Italy around 1500, meticulously researched, bringing the politics, settings, and culture of Renaissance Italy to life, this tale tells of the country split into warring city-states. Cesare Borgia wants to conquer them all. He sends Andrea Orsini on dangerous diplomatic missions. His task is to betray an elderly ruler. Instead, Andrea falls for the ruler's wife. He chooses to defend the city's freedom. He faces brutal retaliation from his former master. Key Themes include honor versus ambition: choosing moral integrity over power, and freedom over tyranny. Identity and reinvention: escaping low birth through pure talent.

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eBook ISBN
9798902439448
Year
2026

Table of contents

  1. PART ONE, Ferrara
  2. CHAPTER I
  3. CHAPTER II
  4. CHAPTER III
  5. CHAPTER IV
  6. CHAPTER V
  7. CHAPTER VI
  8. CHAPTER VII
  9. CHAPTER VIII
  10. CHAPTER IX
  11. CHAPTER X
  12. CHAPTER XI
  13. CHAPTER XII
  14. CHAPTER XIII
  15. CHAPTER XIV
  16. CHAPTER XV
  17. CHAPTER XVI
  18. CHAPTER XVII
  19. CHAPTER XVIII
  20. CHAPTER XIX
  21. CHAPTER XX
  22. PART TWO, Viterbo
  23. CHAPTER XXI
  24. CHAPTER XXII
  25. CHAPTER XXIII
  26. CHAPTER XXIV
  27. CHAPTER XXV
  28. CHAPTER XXVI
  29. CHAPTER XXVII
  30. CHAPTER XXVIII
  31. CHAPTER XXIX
  32. CHAPTER XXX
  33. CHAPTER XXXI
  34. CHAPTER XXXII
  35. CHAPTER XXXIII
  36. PART THREE, Rome
  37. CHAPTER XXXIV
  38. CHAPTER XXXV
  39. CHAPTER XXXVI
  40. CHAPTER XXXVII
  41. CHAPTER XXXVIII
  42. CHAPTER XXXIX
  43. CHAPTER XL
  44. CHAPTER XLI
  45. CHAPTER XLII
  46. CHAPTER XLIII
  47. CHAPTER XLIV
  48. PART FOUR
  49. CHAPTER XLV
  50. CHAPTER XLVI
  51. CHAPTER XLVII
  52. CHAPTER XLVIII
  53. CHAPTER XLIX
  54. CHAPTER L
  55. CHAPTER LI
  56. CHAPTER LII
  57. CHAPTER LIII
  58. CHAPTER LIV
  59. CHAPTER LV
  60. CHAPTER LVI
  61. CHAPTER LVII
  62. CHAPTER LVIII
  63. CHAPTER LIX
  64. CHAPTER LX
  65. PART FIVE, Conclusion
  66. CHAPTER LXI
  67. CHAPTER LXII
  68. CHAPTER LXIII
  69. CHAPTER LXIV
  70. CHAPTER LXV
  71. CHAPTER LXVI
  72. CHAPTER LXVII