Title says it all. Suggest me a book with a machiavellian protagonist. I want to dive deep in the mind of a machiavellian character. 😅 Slow burn literary fictions are welcome by xx31– Related: Looking for recommendations Haunted House/ Haunted building? Something spooky but not gory Haven’t read in a while trying to start again Any good prison romance books? Help!
BelmontIncident on May 17, 2025 1:19 am Wallace Shawn’s translation of The Mandrake. Can’t get more machiavellian than a play by Machiavelli.
EleventhofAugust on May 17, 2025 1:27 am Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Süskind is a great fit. The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes Peace by Gene Wolfe The last two are quite challenging to unravel so may not be up your alley.
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Wallace Shawn’s translation of The Mandrake. Can’t get more machiavellian than a play by Machiavelli.
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Süskind is a great fit.
The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes
Peace by Gene Wolfe
The last two are quite challenging to unravel so may not be up your alley.
The Dwarf by Pär Lagerkvist