The Art of War

Sun Tzu

Aug 2017 · My Ebook Publishing House · Narrated by Bob Neufield

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The Art of War is an ancient Chinese military treatise attributed to Sun Tzu, a high-ranking military general, strategist and tactician. The text is composed of 13 chapters, each devoted to one aspect of warfare. It is commonly considered to be the definitive work on military strategy and tactics of its time. It has been the most famous and influential of China's Seven Military Classics, and "for the last two thousand years it remained the most important military treatise in Asia, where even the common people knew it by name." It has had an influence on Eastern and Western military thinking, business tactics, legal strategy and beyond.

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The Art of War is an ancient Chinese military treatise attributed to the military strategist Sun Tzu, believed to have been written during the late Spring and Autumn Period (roughly 5th century BCE). It is one of the most influential works on strategy and warfare and has been studied and applied in various fields beyond the military, including business, politics, and sports.

Beyond military strategy, The Art of War offers insights into leadership and management principles. Sun Tzu stresses the importance of strong leadership, effective communication, and the cultivation of discipline and morale among troops.

The timeless wisdom of "The Art of War" transcends its original military context, offering insights into human nature, leadership, and conflict resolution that remain relevant in today's world. It continues to be widely read and studied as a classic work of strategy and philosophy, inspiring readers to think strategically, act decisively, and achieve success in their endeavors.