The Art of War and Other Chinese Military Classics
(Hardback)
Publishing Details
The Art of War and Other Chinese Military Classics
By (Author) Sun Tzu
By (author) Wu Qi
By (author) Wei Liao
By (author) Sima Rangju
By (author) Jiang Ziya
Translated by Stefan Harvey
Translated by Anjie Cai Anderson
Translated by Mengchen Wang
Translated by George Fleming
Translated by Rory Weaver
Arcturus Publishing Ltd
Arcturus
28th February 2022
28th February 2022
United Kingdom
Classifications
General
Non Fiction
East Asian and Indian philosophy
Anthologies: general
355.020951
Physical Properties
Hardback
384
Width 183mm, Height 228mm
Description
Despite being written so long ago, the theories expressed within The Art of War are still considered shrewd and penetrating, and are used today as a source of insight into office politics, business management and corporate strategy. The lessons in the text can be applied to many areas of life.
Author Bio
Sun Tzu (544-496BC) was a Chinese general and political adviser who lived during the Spring and Autumn period of ancient China. Wu Qi (440-381BC) was a military leader and politician who lived during the Warring States period. The most ancient writer of this collection, Taigong, was a noble who helped to overthrow the Shang dynasty in China in the 11th century BC.
