The Art of War (The Concise Classic): Timeless Wisdom Distilled

Hardback Published on: 28/08/2025
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Synopsis

Win smarter - without getting lost in opaque strategy.

The Art of War is a timless masterclass in strategy and decision-making - but its meaning isn't always immediately clear.

This concise edition makes it actionable.

It distils Sun Tzu's most powerful insights into short, focused selections, each paired with clear, modern commentary from Gill Hasson - so you don't just read the tactics, you understand how to apply them.

From leadership strategy to negotiation, you'll connect with the most vital lessons.

Read in moments. Remember it forever.

WHY NOT EXPLORE FURTHER CONCISE CLASSICS FROM THIS SERIES?
Also available: Think and Grow Rich, Meditations, The Prophet, and Autobiography of a Yogi.

Publisher information

  • Publisher: John Murray Press
  • ISBN: 9781399821506
  • Number of pages: 192
  • Dimensions: 200 x 130 x 20 mm
  • Weight: 251g
  • Languages: English

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The Art of War
Don't buy
There are many versions of The Art of War available. I wanted only Tsun Tzu's sayings. Too much filling from the author and one third of the book occupied ... READ MORE
Steve Tunn
The Art of War
I recommend this book
This book is a must-have for anyone looking to acquire a different view of the world around them. The introduction to the Maxims of Sun Tzu gives the reade... READ MORE
Luke B
The Art of War
A great contribution to The Art of War literature
Accessible and lucid writing that puts new light, both historical and philosophical, on The Art of War. A worth addition to one's library.
Ben Goodwin
The Art of War
Great
Brilliant translation of the philosophical strategies, Sun Tzu associated, with the preparation, command and success in war.
Drew Whitlock
The Art of War
Brilliant
Note. This review refers to the hardback Arcturus edition isbn 9781784042028. I say this as there are reviews of other editions attached to this book. The ... READ MORE
Book collector
The Art of War
Nicely made, thought out and short
If you want the art of war, but with a little more context but not an overwhelming amount, this is a great buy! Equally it's a nice looking addition to you... READ MORE
Harley Byrne