by Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels · The Merlin Press Ltd · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780850364781
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The Communist Manifesto, written by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, is a foundational work that analyzes class struggle and the development of capitalism. First published in 1848, this manifesto expounds the theory of scientific socialism and the inevitability of proletarian revolution. This Merlin Press edition, published in 1998, offers a complete historical and philosophical introduction to Marx's Manifesto of the Communist Party, making it an essential read for understanding the foundations of Marxist thought and its impact on history.
Karl Marx was a German philosopher, social and political theorist, and revolutionary socialist. He developed the theory of historical materialism, analysing societal structure and change, particularly class struggle under capitalism, and predicting the system's ultimate replacement by communism. Marx co-authored The Communist Manifesto (1848) with Friedrich Engels, and undertook a critique of classical political economy in his magnum opus, Das Kapital (1867–1894). His ideas and their later development, collectively known as Marxism, have had enormous influence on intellectual, political, and social history, and have inspired revolutionary movements in many countries.
