Capital and Other Writings
Published during the rise of communism in the early to mid-20th century, this scarce first Modern Library edition includes selected chapters from Capital, The Communist Manifesto, Marx’s theory of history, and an essay by Lenin—all edited by Max Eastman.
This edition is notable not only for its content but also for The Modern Library’s significant role in American cultural life, helping to democratize access to influential literature by offering high-quality works at affordable prices.
The original dust jacket describes Marx’s Capital and Other Writings as “the contemporary Bible.....
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