Karl Marx: A Life
- ISBN-10
- 0393321576
- ISBN-13
- 9780393321579
- Series
- Karl marx
- Category
- Communism
- Pages
- 431
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Author
- Francis Wheen
Description
Looks at the life of the father of Communism, focusing primarily on the human side of the man rather than his works.
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