
- Hardcover
160 pages
- Release Date
15 September 2014
Summary
The Art of War: A Silkbound Classic
**‘Let your plans be dark and impenetrable as night, and when you move, fall like a thunderbolt.’
- Sun Tzu**
Written around the 6th century BC, The Art of War is one of the oldest and most famous books on military strategy in the world. It teaches you how, when battle commences, to think on your feet and catch your enemy off guard.
Since its translation its readers have included Napoleon, MacArthur, Mon…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9781784042028 |
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ISBN-10: | 1784042021 |
Series: | Arcturus Silkbound Classics |
Author: | Sun Tzu |
Publisher: | Arcturus Publishing Ltd |
Imprint: | Arcturus |
Format: | Hardcover |
Number of Pages: | 160 |
Release Date: | 15 September 2014 |
Weight: | 650g |
Dimensions: | 231mm x 150mm x 20mm |
About The Author
Sun Tzu
Sun Tzu was an accomplished general and strategist in China who lived during the Spring and Autumn period (771 - 485 BC). His treatise The Art of War is the most famous military text ever written and remains influential to this day.
Lionel Giles (1875-1958) was a British sinologist, writer, and philosopher. Lionel Giles served as assistant curator at the British Museum and Keeper of the Department of Oriental Manuscripts and Printed Books. He is most notable for his 1910 translations of The Art of War by Sun Tzu and The Analects of Confucius.
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