Sun Tzu: The Art of War
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Sun Tzu's 13 chapters of strategy, in a calm, modern reader with full audio narration and contemporary interpretations
The Art of War is the oldest known treatise on strategy — written in the 5th century BC and still quoted in boardrooms, war colleges, and quiet kitchens twenty-five centuries later. This is a careful, modern reader for the full thirteen chapters.
WHAT'S INSIDE
• Two complete public-domain translations side-by-side:
– Lionel Giles (1910), the scholarly standard
– Captain E. F. Calthrop (1908), "The Book of War"
• Verse-by-verse reading. Two verses per card, swipe at your own pace.
• Modern interpretations — short, accessible explanations of what each
passage means in 2026 terms, with a single "apply it today" prompt
per card.
• Full audio narration of every chapter, in both translations.
Background playback, lock-screen controls, works on AirPods.
• Bookmarks and personal reflections, stored locally on your device.
• Adjustable fonts (serif and humanist), comfortable warm theme,
no ads, no tracking pixels, no account required.
FREE & PRO
The first two chapters and the first five modern interpretations are
free. A one-time Pro purchase unlocks every chapter, every translation,
all narration, and all interpretations — forever. No subscriptions,
no upsell loops.
WHO IT'S FOR
Leaders deciding under uncertainty. Founders navigating a hostile
quarter. Readers who want a contemplative version of a classic
without the chrome of "self-help." Anyone curious about how a 2,500-
year-old text still cuts through.
Built by OneSip Technologies. Privacy policy and support at
onesiptech.com/theartofwar.
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Information
- Seller
- OneSip Technologies Ltd
- Size
- 52.5 MB
- Category
- Books
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 15.1 or later. - iPod touch
Requires iOS 15.1 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- The Art of War Pro $8.99
- Copyright
- © 2026 OneSip Technologies Ltd.