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Author: Sun Tzu
Year: 2016
Language: en
Pages: 70
ISBN-13: 9781535449816
Dewey Decimal: 355.02
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The Art of War by Sun Tzu, published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform on July 23, 2016, is a concise 70-page edition of this classic text. Written in the 6th century B.C., the book serves as a guide to combat strategy, detailing when and how to engage opponents effectively. Sun Tzu emphasizes the importance of motivation and tactical advantages rather than merely focusing on the logistics of warfare.

Readers will find that The Art of War offers insights applicable beyond the battlefield, providing valuable advice for various endeavors. The text explores strategies that can be utilized in competitive environments, making it relevant for sports coaches, business executives, and leaders today. This edition features the translation by Lionel Giles, recognized for its fidelity and authority, ensuring that readers receive an accurate representation of Tzu’s original work.


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Written in the 6th century B.C., The Art of War remains the ultimate guide to combat strategy. Sun Tzu explains when and how to engage opponents in order to prevail in difficult situations. Instead of describing the logistics of warfare, he shows the reader how to succeed by motivating soldiers and leveraging tactical advantages. In short, he explains how to win the battle of wits. Though it was written for the battlefield, The Art of War contains valuable advice for other endeavors as well. Tzu’s work has been lauded by sports coaches, business executives, and other leaders of the 21st century. This edition contains the translation of Lionel Giles, widely considered the most faithful and authoritative translation.

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Language: en. Pages: 70.

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