The New Machiavelli Chapter 8 Part 2

The H. G. Wells Library · Mar 5, 2026 · 35m · transcript

In which the narrator introduces the spirited and unconventional Isabel Rivers, whose lively presence and sharp intellect enliven the early political campaign and discourse that surrounds his election. Following a triumphant victory, he experiences the overwhelming and bewildering transition into parliamentary life, punctuated by a solemn, reflective prayer for purpose and resilience amidst the daunting challenges ahead.