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Sun Tzu’s The Art of War

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Author: Sun Tzu
Year: 2012
Language: english
Edition: 1
Pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9781462905126
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Sun Tzu’s The Art of War, authored by Sun Tzu and published by Tuttle Publishing on September 18, 2012, is a significant work on strategic thought. This edition spans 256 pages and presents the text in both Chinese characters and English, making it accessible for a diverse audience. The book includes extensive commentary and a historical introduction by Lionel Giles, the original translator, providing context for its enduring relevance across various fields, including business and management.

Readers will find a comprehensive examination of military strategy that extends beyond traditional warfare, applicable in settings ranging from corporate environments to personal challenges. This edition features a new introduction by scholar John Minford, which offers insights into Sun Tzu’s teachings, enabling modern readers to grasp and apply his strategies effectively. The work encompasses themes of strategic management and philosophy, making it a valuable resource for those interested in enhancing their decision-making skills and understanding the principles of effective leadership.


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Sun Tzu’s The Art of War is still one of the world’s most influential treatises on strategic thought. Applicable everywhere from the boardroom to the bedroom, from the playing field to the battlefield, its wisdom has never been more highly regarded.

Now available in its complete form, including the Chinese characters and English text, this essential examination of the art of decisive military strategy features extensive commentary and an insightful historical introduction written by Lionel Giles, its original translator. This unique edition provides a clear English translation as well as Chinese names given in modern Hanyu Pinyin, the standard romanization system.

This new edition includes an all-new introduction by scholar of ancient Chinese literature, John Minford, which places Sun Tzu into perspective for modern readers—so they may fully understand his advice and apply it in their daily lives. Sun Tzu’s The Art of War arms you with the knowledge that allows all who study this book to gain victory over those who remain ignorant of its sage advice.

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