"The Condition of the Working-Class in England in 1844" by Friedrich Engels is a portrayal of the difficult lives of laborers during England’s industrial revolution. It presents the change from independent work to wage earning under grim conditions. The book argues that the capitalist system led to exploitation and suffering, creating a division between the wealthy and the poor, and calls for major social and political change.
The Condition of the Working-Class in England in 1844 with a Preface written in 1892
By Friedrich Engels
Witness the grim realities of 19th-century England through the eyes of its suffering working class, revealing a society where labor struggles under the weight of industrial change and economic disparity.
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About the AuthorFriedrich Engels was a German philosopher, political theorist, historian, journalist, and revolutionary socialist. He was also a businessman and Karl Marx's lifelong friend and closest collaborator, serving as a leading authority on Marxism.
Friedrich Engels was a German philosopher, political theorist, historian, journalist, and revolutionary socialist. He was also a businessman and Karl Marx's lifelong friend and closest collaborator, serving as a leading authority on Marxism.
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