Description
| Product ID: | 9781509827954 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | CN |
| Series: | Macmillan Collector's Library |
| Title: | The Art of War |
| Authors: | Author: Sun Tzu, Jonathan Clements |
| Page Count: | 152 |
| Subjects: | Military history, Military history, Philosophical traditions and schools of thought, Theory of warfare and military science, Non-Western philosophy, Theory of warfare & military science |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating An elegant pocket hardback edition of Sun Tzu's definitive work on military strategy <p><b>The perfect introduction to one of the world's best-known classics.</b><br><br>Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library; a series of stunning, pocket-sized classics bound in real cloth with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. Translated and edited by author and scriptwriter Jonathan Clements.<br><br>This is a fresh, contemporary translation of Sun Tzu's <i>The Art of War </i>for the 21st century. As well as its historical importance, it is one of the most influential political and business books of our era. This edition rediscovers the essential clarity of the ancient masterpiece, cited by generals from a dozen Chinese dynasties, international business leaders, and modern military field manuals. It also contains a full commentary on Sun Tzu, the man and his ideas, contemporary of Confucius and Buddha; and a critical guide to further reading.</p> |
| Imprint Name: | Macmillan Collector's Library |
| Publisher Name: | Pan Macmillan |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2017-05-18 |