The New Machiavelli is H. G. Wells’s bold novel exploring the tension between political ambition and
personal desire. Following an idealistic young man who rises within the world of politics, the story
examines how power, compromise, and private passions collide.
With sharp insight, Wells exposes the inner workings of modern democracy and the moral costs of
political success. Love, conscience, and authority intertwine as the protagonist confronts the
consequences of his ...