The Condition of the Working-Class in England in 1844

by Friedrich Engels Narrated by LibriVox Community

Overview

This is Engels' first book (since considered a classic account of England's working class in the industrial age), which argues that workers paid a heavy price for the industrial revolution that swept the country. Engels wrote the piece while staying in Manchester from 1842 to 1844, based on th bohis observations and several contemporary reports conducted over the period. (Summary by Cathy Barratt)

Product Details

BN ID:	2940169728392
Publisher:	LibriVox
Publication date:	08/25/2014
Sales rank:	496,150

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