Communist Manifesto

Friedrich Engels (1820–1895), Karl Marx (1818–1883)

Translated by Samuel Moore (1838–1911)

Read by Jon Ingram

1h 36m · 3 chapters

Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels wrote their Manifesto in December 1847, as a guide to the fundamental principles and practices of Communists. The Manifesto also predicted the ultimate downfall of the capitalist system. (Summary written by Gesine) A recording in the original German language is available here

Chapters

1. 1Section 1: Bourgeois and Proletarians39 min
2. 2Section 2: Proletarians and Communists27 min
3. 3Section 3: Socialist and Communist Literature29 min

Recording: LibriVox · public domain