
October 1502. As Cesare Borgia sets out to invade the Florentine Republic, Niccol Machiavelli is sent to spy on him and to glean details of his nefarious plan. But when Borgia asks Machiavelli to write his life story, their bond gains complexity and nuance: ultimately, they...

October 1502. As Cesare Borgia sets out to invade the Florentine Republic, Niccol Machiavelli is sent to spy on him and to glean details of his nefarious plan. But when Borgia asks Machiavelli to write his life story, their bond gains complexity and nuance: ultimately, they...