The Art of Seduction
by Robert Greene
Taste attributes: documentarypsychologicalhistoricalslowfresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelinearglossyenclosedsocial commentarysolving the riddle/not as it seemscomplex relationship
Boxlist takeA grounded, fresh non-fiction book: morally murky and heavy. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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4.0 / 5
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About This Book
This mesmerizing exploration of the most subtle, elusive, and effective form of power is a masterful analysis of civilization's greatest seducers, from Cleopatra to JFK, as well as the classic literature of seduction from Freud to Kierkegaard and Ovid to Casanova.
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- Robert Greene
- Published
- 2001
- Pages
- 467
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