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Rising Sons, The: China's Imperial Succession & The Art Of War

Rising Sons, The: China's Imperial Succession & The Art Of War

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The Rising Sons: China's Imperial Succession & The Art of War explores 2,000 years of Chinese history by examining how imperial rulers used tactics from Sun Tzu's The Art of War to seize power. The book tells the stories of nine princes from the Qin to Qing dynasties who rose to power through cunning wit and psychological warfare, offering insights into human greed, ambition, and cruelty.

Format: Hardback
Length: 196 pages
Publication date: 04 February 2022
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd


The Rising Sons: China's Imperial Succession & The Art of War is a captivating exploration of 2,000 years of Chinese history, delving into the strategies and tactics employed by some of the most influential imperial rulers to seize power. By examining the teachings of Sun Tzu's renowned masterpiece, The Art of War, this volume offers a unique perspective on the rise of nine princes from the Qin to Qing dynasties. Through captivating narratives and insightful analysis, The Rising Sons sheds light on the complex dynamics of power, ambition, and human cruelty, while also providing a profound examination of court politics and power dynamics. This captivating book is a must-read for anyone interested in Chinese history, military strategy, and the intricate interplay between politics and society.


The Rising Sons: China's Imperial Succession & The Art of War is a captivating exploration of 2,000 years of Chinese history, delving into the strategies and tactics employed by some of the most influential imperial rulers to seize power. By examining the teachings of Sun Tzu's renowned masterpiece, The Art of War, this volume offers a unique perspective on the rise of nine princes from the Qin to Qing dynasties. Through captivating narratives and insightful analysis, The Rising Sons sheds light on the complex dynamics of power, ambition, and human cruelty, while also providing a profound examination of court politics and power dynamics. This captivating book is a must-read for anyone interested in Chinese history, military strategy, and the intricate interplay between politics and society.

Weight: 368g
Dimension: 159 x 235 x 23 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9789811240638

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