Revered in Asian culture and remembered as an important historical figure, Sun Tzu is known for both his militaristic accomplishments and, notably, as the credited author of The Art of War. This title will allow students to learn about Tzu's unique views and philosophies on war, understand the historical importance of The Art of War, and discover how Sun Tzu's legacy has evolved and changed over time.

The culture of China in the late Spring and Autumn Period -- The life of Sun Wu -- Waging war : the military conflicts of Sun Tzu -- The aftermath -- Myths, legends, and popular culture -- Chronology -- Glossary.