The 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene is the full original edition of the modern classic on strategy, influence, ambition, and human behaviour. Bold, provocative, and endlessly fascinating, this bestselling book draws on history, philosophy, politics, and psychology to reveal the timeless patterns behind power and success.

Across 48 unforgettable laws, Robert Greene explores how leaders, rulers, courtiers, thinkers, and strategists have gained influence, protected themselves, and shaped the world around them. From mastering timing and reputation to understanding rivalry, persuasion, and self control, each law is illustrated with gripping historical examples and sharp practical insight.

This is not The Concise 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene. This listing is for The 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene, the full length edition, ideal for readers who want the complete text, deeper examples, and the full impact of Greene’s original work.

Perfect for readers of business, psychology, personal development, strategy, leadership, and history, The 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene is a powerful and thought provoking guide to understanding how influence works in the real world.

Dimensions (CM) Approx:  23cm x 16.6cm

Weight (KG) Approx: 0.67

Author Profile

Robert Greene is an internationally bestselling author known for his insightful books on power, strategy, mastery, seduction, and human nature. His works combine historical storytelling with psychological analysis, offering readers a sharp look at ambition, influence, and behaviour. His major titles include The 48 Laws of Power, The Art of Seduction, The 33 Strategies of War, Mastery, The Laws of Human Nature, and The Daily Laws. Greene’s writing has attracted a wide readership across business, entertainment, politics, sport, and personal development.

Critic Reviews

The 48 Laws of Power has been widely recognised as one of the most influential books on strategy and power in modern publishing. Critics and readers often praise its bold historical storytelling, memorable structure, and uncompromising look at human behaviour.

Reviewers have described Robert Greene’s work as clever, ruthless, fascinating, and deeply compelling. The book is frequently discussed for its ability to turn lessons from history into practical observations about influence, reputation, negotiation, and ambition.

It remains a highly debated and widely read title, admired by many for its insight and criticised by others for its unapologetically strategic view of power. That debate is part of what has made The 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene such a lasting and talked about classic.