Learn the full back story behind the world's greatest
book on military strategy!
The Art of War is one of the world's great masterpieces—presenting
timeless strategies that are as important in the boardroom as on the
battlefield. Now, experience Sun Tzu's classic as never before in this riveting
graphic novel brimming with battles, betrayals and political intrigues.
The book recounts the conflict between the kingdom of Wu as they plot to attack
the far more powerful state of Chu, with both leaders navigating internal plots
and power struggles that will forever alter the fate of China.
The fascinating accounts in this book include:
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The
story of Sun Tzu, who became a trusted advisor to the powerful Wu clan
and then a master military strategist, capturing the attention of Wu Zixu,
the clan's most formidable general
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The
creation of the military strategies in The Art of War, as
Sun Tzu develops his revolutionary philosophy of asymmetrical warfare
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The
high-stakes Battle of Boju where Sun Tzu's teachings take center
stage, shaping a battle that will become legendary in the chronicles of
military history
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many other fascinating stories!
Sun Tzu's Art of War brings to life not only the tactical
brilliance of Sun Tzu's teachings but also the human drama behind them—the
ambition, sacrifice and the relentless pursuit of victory!
About the Author
Sun Tzu was the ancient Chinese military
strategist, philosopher and author of The Art of War, a timeless
treatise on warfare and strategy. Serving as an advisor to the Wu leaders
during the fractious Warring States period, his insights helped secure military
victories for all who followed them. Revered for his profound understanding of
leadership, tactics and human psychology, Sun Tzu's teachings continue to
influence military and business strategists today.
Takashi Momonari is a manga artist from Narita, Japan. He has
illustrated several best-selling manga including The Rise and Fall of
the Three Kingdoms and a two-part biography of Sun Tzu.
Dr. Yoshihiro Watanabe is a professor in the School of Culture,
Media and Society at Waseda University in Tokyo, Japan. He specializes in
Classical China, and is the Secretary General of the Society of the History of
the Three Kingdoms.