The Communist Manifesto

(Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

Author  Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels Illustrated by  Killoffer Introduction by  Marshall Berman Translated by  Samuel Moore
The Communist Manifesto

Marx and Engel's landmark treatise - in a graphic deluxe edition

One of the most important and influential political theories ever formulated, The Communist Manifesto is a revolutionary summons to the working class-an incisive account of a new theory of communism that would be brought about by a proletarian revolution. Arguing that increasing exploitation of industrial workers will eventually lead to a rebellion in which capitalism will be overthrown, Marx and Engels propose a vision of a society without classes, private property, or a state. The theoretical basis of political systems in Russia, China, Cuba, and Eastern Europe, The Communist Manifesto continues to influence and provoke debate on capitalism and class.

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