"The Sovereign" is one of the most famous books about power, politics and society, which brought its author, Niccolo Machiavelli, fame for all time. In his book, he studied the state from various sides: he studied the attitude of the ruling and subject, various ways of organizing political power, institutions and laws, studied the existing methods of government and derived the formula of an ideal ruler. Disputes about the "Sovereign" do not stop to this day.