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Marx's general : the revolutionary life of Friedrich Engels / Tristram Hunt.
Van Pelt Library HX274.7.E53 H896 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hunt, Tristram, 1974-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Engels, Friedrich, 1820-1895.
- Engels, Friedrich.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 430 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Metropolitan Books, 2009.
- Summary:
- A remarkable new biography from one of Britain's leading young historians that recovers the co-founder of communism from the shadows of history, portraying how one of the great "bon viveurs" of Victorian Britain reconciled his exuberant personal life with his radical political philosophy.
- Contents:
- Siegfried in Zion
- The dragon's seed
- Manchester in black and white
- "A little patience and some terrorism"
- The infinitely rich '48 harvest
- Manchester in shades of grey
- An end to huckstering
- The Grand Lama of Regent's Park Road
- Marx's bulldog
- First fiddle at last.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [369]-410) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780805080254 :
- 0805080252
- OCLC:
- 263983621
- Online:
- Contributor biographical information
- Publisher description
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