The New Machiavelli

About “The New Machiavelli”

The New Machiavelli is a 1911 novel by H. G. Wells that was first published in serial form in the English Review in 1910. The novel's plot was based on Wells's personal relationship with Amber Reeves and included satirical elements targeting Beatrice and Sidney Webb. It became known as "the literary scandal of its day" due to its controversial content. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)