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TheArtofSeduction(2001)isthesecondbookby
TheArtofSeduction
AmericanauthorRobertGreene.[1][2]Thebookexamines
socialpowerthroughthelensofseductionandwasan
internationalbestseller.[3]

Contents
1 Synopsis
2 Reception
3 References
4 Externallinks

Synopsis
Thebookprofilesninetypesofseducers(withanadditional
profileforan"antiseducer")andeighteentypesof Author RobertGreene
victims.[4][5]Greeneusesexamplesfromhistoricalfigures Language English
suchasCleopatra,GiacomoCasanova,DukeEllingtonand Subject Strategy,selfhelp,philosophy
JohnF.Kennedytosupportthepsychologybehind
Genre Nonfiction
seduction.[6]Thebookcontains24seductiontechniques.[7]
GreenesawTheArtofSeductionasthelogicalfollowupto Publisher ProfileBooks
The48LawsofPowersinceseductionis"aboutpowerand Publicationdate 2001
manipulationasmuchasitisaboutromance,abouthowto
Pages 468
makesomeonefallunderyourspell."[8]
ISBN 1861977697

Reception Precededby The48LawsofPower

Followedby The33StrategiesofWar
ItismentionedinNeilStrauss'bookTheGame:Penetrating
theSecretSocietyofPickupArtistsasarecommendedbookintheseductioncommunity.[9]JessicaAlbawas
givenTheArtofSeductionfromfriendandfilmmakerBilleWoodruffafterabreakupandAmericanApparel
founderandCEODovCharneyfoundthebooktobeafascinatingstudyinhumanbehavior.[10][11]TheArtof
SeductionandGreenehavebeenfeaturedinTheLosAngelesTimes,TheNewYorkTimes,Newsweek,TheNew
Yorker,NewYorkMagazine,TheNewYorkPost,Esquire,andWired.[1][11][12][13][14][15][16][17]

GreeneconsidershimselfaReformedRake,oneofthetypesofseducersmentionedinthebook,[13]andstates
thatheusedthebook'stechniquestoattracthiscurrentgirlfriend,AnnaBiller.[18]Heisworkingtodevelopa
televisionseriesbasedonthebook.[11]

References
1.Colman,David(August3,2003)."POSSESSED
Seduction'sEarthyScent".TheNewYorkTimes.
2.Greene,Robert(2003).TheArtofSeduction.
Penguin.p.467.ISBN0142001198.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Art_of_Seduction
3.Lee,Chris(July12,2006)."LawsforanOutlaw
Culture".LATimes.
4.Bruce,Robert(October21,2001)."TheArtof
SeductiveWriting:AConversationwithRobert
Greene".CopyBlogger.
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5.EddieLennon(September4,2003)."Seducethemby
thebook".TheIrishIndependent.
6.Groth,Aimee(June4,2012)."RobertGreeneTells
UsWhatPeopleDon'tUnderstandAboutPower".
BusinessInsider.
7.Spector,Dina."24RulesOfSeduction".Business
Insider.RetrievedMay5,2012.
8.Brady,Emma(April21,2004)."TheArtof
Seduction:FindingtheManorWomanofYour
DreamsisnoLongeraMatterofBeing".
BirminghamPost.
9.Strauss,Neil(May24,2011)."ASeducer'sLibrary:
TheTopGameBooks".NeilStrauss.
10.Hensley,Dennis."JessicaAlba:"ThingsICan'tLive
Without!" ".MarieClaire.RetrievedJuly5,2005.
11.Chang,Andrea.AmericanApparel'sinhouseguru
showsalighterside(http://articles.latimes.com/2011/
aug/30/business/lafirobertgreene20110726).The
LosAngelesTimes.August30,2011.
12.LaPorte,Nicole(February20,2011)."BachelorBrad
Womack'sHiddenBrilliance".Newsweek.
13.Paumgarten,Nick(November6,2006)."FRESH
PRINCEHiphop'sMachiavelli".TheNewYorker.
14.Yuan,Jada."AManWalksOutofaBarCan
notoriouspickupartistNeilStraussreallyleavethe
gamebehind?".NewYorkMagazine.Retrieved
October16,2006.
15.Penn,Faye(October24,2001)."Hewrotethebookof
lustauthorturnsthepickupintoArt".
16.Strauss,Neil."WhatItFeelsLike...toPickUp
BritneySpears".Esquire.RetrievedFebruary18,
2007.
17.Ferreira,Becky."TroubleHookingUp?There'san
AppforThat".Wired.RetrievedJune10,2011.
18.Boudreau,Josh(January16,2004)."Seductionisan
Art,notaScience:Patience,SelfConfidenceworks
forSeducersofBothSexes".SanJoseMercury
News.

Externallinks
Power,SeductionandWar:TheRobertGreeneBlog(http://www.powerseductionandwar.com)

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