Musashi, Miyamoto
The Book of Five Rings
- ISBN 13:
- 9781611806403
- author:
- Musashi, Miyamoto
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Shambhala Publications Inc
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 224
- Dimensions:
- 17.1 x 10.8 centimetres (0.37 kg
- Genre:
- Sports & Recreation, Martial Arts, Nonfiction,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Book of Five Rings is a profound text on the art of conflict and mastery that has been studied for centuries. Written by Miyamoto Musashi in 1643, it offers timeless insights into the process of struggle and victory that underlie all human interaction.
This acclaimed translation includes not only Musashi's original text but also another revered Japanese classic, The Book of Family Traditions on the Art of War by Yagyu Munenori. This collection distills the wisdom of Shambhala Publications into a compact format, making it accessible to readers seeking practical advice on leadership and strategy.
Part of the Shambhala Pocket Library series, this book is rendered in distinctive covers designed by Colorado artist Robert Spellman. Its concise and reader-friendly design makes it an ideal choice for those looking to apply the principles outlined within to everyday life.