The Art of War · Character
Chia Lin
A Tang dynasty commentator on The Art of War.
minor
Also known as Lin
First appearance: The Commentators
Chia Lin shows up with force in The Commentators. The page is where that presence becomes real.
A Tʽang dynasty commentator whose work is of scanty texture and perhaps the least valuable of the eleven.
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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