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by Sun Tzu (Author), Julian Flanders (Contribution by)
This handsome The Art of War book and card set contains an illustrated unabridged edition of The Art of War, a 52-card deck of the text's inspirational aphorisms and an elegant display stand for the cards, all contained in a sleek gift box.
Sun Tzu's The Art of War is the earliest-known treatise on military science which has seen enduring popularity for over two thousand years, providing insight into many areas of life including leadership and business strategy. This illustrated full-color edition features the definitive translation by Lionel Giles and an introduction by Nigel Cawthorne which examines the impact of the text throughout history, as well as its relevance to modern life. In this kit you will also find a deck of cards and display stand, featuring the most insightful aphorisms from The Art of War. These aphorisms have been chosen because their wisdom remains salient to our dairy concerns and conflicts, allowing us to gain perspective and move through life with grace and power. On the back of the card you will find advice on how to apply the quote to your daily life. This book and card deck is perfect for anyone wanting guidance and direction from ancient wisdom which has transcended the ages. ABOUT THE SERIES: Sirius Oracle Kits contain everything you need to get started in a spiritual practice. Each kit includes practical guidebook alongside the equipment you need, from tarot cards to pendulums and I Ching coins, presented in a sleek lidded box.Author Biography
Sun Tzu was an accomplished general and strategist in China who lived during the Spring and Autumn period (771-485 BC). His treatise The Art of War is the most famous military text ever written and remains influential to this day.
Nigel Cawthorne studied at University College, London, where he gained an Honours degree in Physics, before turning to writing as a career. He has written, contributed to and edited more than 100 books and his work has also appeared in over a hundred and fifty newspapers, magazines and partworks on both sides of the Atlantic - from the Sun to the Financial Times. Julian Flanders is an experienced editor and author. He has edited and contributed to a number of books on a variety of subjects, including self-help, philosophy and politics.
Number of Pages: 128
Dimensions: 2.42 x 7.9 x 5.26 IN
Publication Date: October 15, 2022
