The Art of War
$20.81
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
4 August 2004
Summary
The Art of War: Timeless Strategies for Victory
For over two millennia, Sun-tzu’s The Art of War has been a vital resource for leaders, offering crucial insights into battlefield tactics and management techniques. Deeply ingrained in Chinese culture, it has also become a key text for Western audiences seeking survival and success in various aspects of life, from warfare to business and personal relationships.
In this fresh and engaging translation, renowned scholar …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780140439199 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0140439196 |
| Series: | Penguin Modern Classics |
| Author: | Tzu Sun |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 4 August 2004 |
| Weight: | 416g |
| Dimensions: | 217mm x 145mm x 25mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
“The strategic advice that [The Art of War] offers concerns much more than the conduct of war. It is an ancient book of proverbial wisdom, a book of life.” (John Minford, from the Introduction)
“The strategic advice that [The Art of War] offers concerns much more than the conduct of war. It is an ancient book of proverbial wisdom, a book of life.” —John Minford, from the Introduction
About The Author
Tzu Sun
Sun Tzu was the author of The Art of War, an immensely influential ancient Chinese book on military strategy. He is also one of the earliest realists in international relations theory.
John Minford has translated many works from the Chinese, including two volumes of the Penguin Classics edition of Cao Xueqin’s eighteenth-century novel The Story of the Stone. He is co-editor of the landmark anthology of translations Classical Chinese Literature.
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