Written about 2,500 years ago in China, The Art of War is a short guide to strategy by the general Sun Tzu. It teaches how to plan, when to fight, when not to, how to use the ground and how to win with the least cost.
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About this audiobook
Written about 2,500 years ago in China, The Art of War is a short guide to strategy by the general Sun Tzu. It teaches how to plan, when to fight, when not to, how to use the ground and how to win with the least cost. Its thirteen chapters have been studied by military leaders, business people and athletes ever since.
This is Lionel Giles's English translation, read by Paul Landergan. About an hour and a half of short, sharp advice that is still easy to follow.
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Details
Length
1 hr 30 min
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Released
April 2026
Publisher
Academy Voices
Language
English
ISBN
9798240132872
Cover art
After a 1643 Ming woodblock print of Sun Wu
Questions
Who narrates the Art of War audiobook?
This edition of Art of War by Sun Tzu translated by Lionel Giles is narrated by Paul Landergan.
How long is the Art of War audiobook?
It runs 1 hr 30 min, unabridged, so you hear the complete text.
Is this audiobook narrated by a real person?
Yes. Every Academy Voices audiobook is Certified Human Voice: performed start to finish by a real narrator.
Where can I listen to Art of War?
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