Karl Marx And Frederick Engels : An Introduction to Their Lives and Work

This book is the result of a series of popular lectures given by David Riazanov the director of the Marx-Engels Institute in USSR. He gives not only an account of the development of the genius of Marx and Engels but also a description of the time and the social conditions under which they grew from youth through manhood to advancing age. At the time the lectures were published in book form there existed only one authoritative biography of Marx by Franz Mehring and very little had as yet been wri...See More