A passionate and accessible summary of the roots of social injustice, The Communist Manifesto remains an essential reference work for all those interested in modern history and the struggle for social change.
Author Biography
Karl Marx was born in Prussia in 1818 but spent most of his adult life in London. He developed a revolutionary interpretation of economics and history that he expounded in Das Kapital. Friedrich Engels was a philosopher born in 1820. He worked closely with Marx after the publication of his own theories in The Condition of the Working Class in England.