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Shakespeare on How Leaders Rise, Rule, and Fall
The Art of Manliness
Acquiring Power Through Cunning and Skill
This chapter analyzes Shakespeare's plays, specifically Richard II, and highlights how characters like Henry Bolingbrook demonstrate the acquisition of power through cunning and skill. Comparisons are drawn to Richard III and Macbeth, emphasizing the importance of subtlety and ruthlessness in acquiring power.
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