Go Rin No Sho: A Book - Hardcover

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by Musashi Miyamoto (Author)Go Rin No Sho, also known as The Book of Five Rings, is a classic text on... Read more

SKU: 9781161433197
Barcode: 9781161433197

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    by Musashi Miyamoto (Author)

    Go Rin No Sho, also known as The Book of Five Rings, is a classic text on martial arts and strategy written by legendary Japanese swordsman Miyamoto Musashi. The book is divided into five chapters, each dedicated to a different aspect of strategy: ground, water, fire, wind, and void. Musashi draws on his own experiences as a warrior and duelist to provide practical advice on everything from sword fighting techniques to psychological warfare. He emphasizes the importance of mastering one's own mind and body, as well as understanding the strengths and weaknesses of one's opponent. Go Rin No Sho is not just a manual for martial artists, but a guide to living a successful and fulfilling life. Musashi's insights into strategy, discipline, and self-mastery have made this book a classic of Japanese literature and a timeless source of wisdom for anyone seeking to improve themselves.My Way of strategy is the sure method to win when fighting for your life one man against five or ten. There is nothing wrong with the principle ""one man can beat ten, so a thousand men can beat ten thousand"". You must research this. Of course you cannot assemble a thousand or ten thousand men for everyday training. But you can become a master of strategy by training alone with a sword, so that you can understand the enemy's stratagems, his strength and resources, and come to appreciate how to apply strategy to beat ten thousand enemies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

    Number of Pages: 54
    Dimensions: 0.25 x 10 x 7 IN
    Publication Date: May 23, 2010

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    • Weight: 200gr
    • Usage: Indoor & outdoor

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    • Sustainably produced
    • Ideal for everyday use
    • May discolor in direct sunlight
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