Sun Tzu's The Art of War is the earliest-known treatise on war and military science, studying how to shape tactics with ever-evolving situations. This elegant hardback edition makes a perfect gift for those interested in ancient Chinese wisdom.
Sun Tzu was an accomplished general and strategist in
China who lived during the Spring and Autumn period (771 - 485BC).
His treatise The Art of War is the most famous military text ever
written and remains influential to this day.
Lionel Giles (1875-1958) served as assistant curator at the
British Museum, specialising in Chinese literature and history. He
is most notable for his translation of ancient Chinese texts,
including The Art of War and The Analects of Confucius.
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