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- 128 pages
- 5 hours of reading
Sun Tzu, whose given name was Sūn Wu, was an ancient Chinese military general and philosopher. He authored an immensely influential ancient Chinese book on military strategy. The core philosophy of his work emphasizes the use of military sciences to achieve outcomes that would result in peace. His strategic thinking focuses on agility and foresight to attain victory with minimal conflict.







A classic collection the Art of War and other Chinese military texts, beautifully presented with a striking, foil-embossed cover design.Written between 500 BCE and 700 CE, these seven texts have inspired generals for millennia, both in China and the wider world. These seven texts display an understanding of strategy and warfare still relevant more than 2,000 years after they were originally written. Together, they present a uniquely eastern tradition of warfare that emphasizes speed, stealth, and cunning.This collection includes seven of the most famous military texts of ancient The Art of War , Wuzi , Wei Liaozi , Taigong's Six Secret Teachings , The Methods of the Sima , Three Strategies of Huang Shigong , and Questions and Replies Between Emperor Taizong of Tang and General Li Jing .These new translations bring to light several texts that display an understanding of strategy and warfare that still has relevance millennia after their original publication. From the 11th-century AD onward, these texts became required reading for Chinese military officers.
Featuring exquisite craftsmanship, this elegant gift pack includes a beautifully designed edition of The Art of War, complemented by a matching lined journal. The striking covers showcase fine details and vibrant colors, making these classics not only a pleasure to read but also a stunning addition to any bookshelf. Perfect for literature enthusiasts, this set combines tactile appeal with aesthetic beauty, elevating the experience of classic literature.
Featuring an illustrated unabridged edition of Sun Tzu's classic, this unique set combines ancient military wisdom with practical daily applications. It includes a 52-card deck showcasing inspirational aphorisms, each paired with advice for real-life relevance, all elegantly presented in a gift box. The definitive translation by Lionel Giles and an insightful introduction by Nigel Cawthorne highlight the text's historical impact and modern significance. Ideal for those seeking guidance from timeless wisdom, this kit serves both as a learning tool and a decorative piece.
The Way of the Samurai, The Art of War, The Book of Five Rings
Focusing on military strategy, this luxurious hardback edition features three classic texts: The Art of War, The Book of Five Rings, and The Way of the Samurai. Each work delves into themes of leadership, virtue, and discipline, offering insights that extend beyond warfare to inform conduct in business and everyday life. These timeless philosophies continue to resonate in contemporary contexts, making them valuable resources for personal and professional development.
Featuring stunning full-color illustrations that complement the text, this beautifully crafted edition enhances the reading experience. The visuals are thoughtfully integrated, creating a captivating blend of art and literature that draws readers into the narrative.
This new translation of the Chinese masterpiece of military strategy helps readers apply the principles of military victory to the relationships in their own lives and teaches how to bring about the desired outcome in all the challenges of life.
Discusses the art of war in contemporary business strategy. Its findings are based on the results of a unique survey of strategic planning processes in the ASEAN region. Paper.
Sun Tzu’s Art of War is the most famous, and the most thought-provoking, work of strategy ever written. The profound insights of this book have endured for over two thousand years, and they continue to reward careful study. The Military Methods of Sun Pin, the great-grandson of Sun Tzu, is a brilliant elaboration on his ancestor’s work, which has been lost for nearly two millennia. Presented here together for the first time are the greatest of the ancient Chinese classics of strategic thought: The Complete Art of War.The Sun family writings on strategy represent a unique contribution to our understanding of human affairs. By unveiling the complex, often unexpected, interrelationships of armies locked in battle, their wisdom reveals the enduring principles of success in the struggle of life itself.With a unique index to the essential principles of strategy, and Sawyer’s thoughtful chapter-by-chapter commentaries, The Complete Art of War is designed to guide the reader to new insights into the nature of human conflict and a greater understanding of every field of human activity, from playing the game of politics to building a successful marriage, from closing a deal to managing a large organization, and even from making war to making peace.