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Sun Tzu's The Art of War has been the premier manual of Chinese military strategy for the past two millennia and, as thousands of Asian businessmen can attest, this classic work is as applicable to the corporate world as it is to the battlefield. This is the only contemporary edition of the classic Lionel Giles translation to contain all of the translator's original notes, to help you better understand Sun Tzu's powerful maxims and apply them in your daily life. John Minford's foreword brings insights to this classic text and its timeless relevance to the modern world. BILINGUAL EDITION: COMPLETE CHINESE AND ENGLISH TEXT This edition also marks the first time Giles' translation has been converted to Hanyu Pinyin—the standard Chinese romanization system. Additionally, the book contains the full Chinese language version of the text, along with Giles' extensive notes, with their original Chinese text references to the historical Chinese commentators, making this edition a treasure to military scholars, martial artists, and those planning to use Sun Tzu's strategies to conquer the business world. Sun Tzu's book will arm you with the knowledge that has allowed those who have studied this classic to gain victory—and often, total domination—over those who remain ignorant of its sage advice.

A l'égal des œuvres de Machiavel et de Clausewitz, ce traité de stratégie militaire, composé par Sun TZU (VIème-Vème siècles avant J.-C.), est un classique du genre. L'ART DE LA GUERRE OU LES TREIZE ARTICLES, où "chaque mot est une perle", pose les préceptes fondamentaux de la guerre et de la politique. Référence incontournable pour de nombreux stratèges contemporains, ce livre dangereux est un extraordinaire traité sur l'art de la tromperie et du retournement.

Written more than two thousand years ago by a mysterious warrior-philosopher, The Art of War is the world's most renowned text on martial strategy and tactics. More than just a military manual, it also holds the keys to victory in life itself; hence, it still resonates with readers. In this book, Sun Tzu explains when and how to engage opponents in order to overcome difficult situations; elucidates how to succeed by motivating soldiers and leveraging tactical advantages; and highlights the importance of discipline in leadership. In short, he sheds light on how to win the battle of wits. This translation is most faithful to the original and explains Sun Tzu's percepts in easy-to-understand language. Lauded by leaders from all walks of life, The Art of War is an useful treatise for negotiating not just the challenges in the military arena, but in every aspect of life. About the Author