The Art of War Audiobook (Free)

Compiled a lot more than two thousand years ago with a mysterious warrior-philosopher, THE ART OF WAR is still perhaps the most prestigious and influential book of strategy in the world. As a report of the anatomy of companies in conflict, The Artwork of War pertains to competition and discord in general, on every level through the interpersonal to the international. Its aim is invincibility, triumph without fight, and unassailable power through understanding the physics, politics, and psychology of conflict. This translation features Sunlight Tzu’s original text message along with commentary from classical Chinese military thinkers.

Cover image: Family portrait of A-yu-hsi, China, Ch’ing dynasty (1644-1912), by Lang Glowing (Giuseppe Castiglione; 1688-1768), assortment of Nationwide Palace Museum.