Image for Friedrich Engels' Letters

Friedrich Engels' Letters

Friedrich Engels was a German philosopher and social scientist who co-authored "The Communist Manifesto" with Karl Marx. His letters reveal his thoughts on societal issues, economics, and working-class struggles during the 19th century. Engels discussed capitalism, class conflict, and the necessity of revolutionary change. His correspondence often highlighted the importance of solidarity among workers and the need for political action to achieve social justice. Through these letters, Engels contributed to the development of socialist thought and provided insight into his and Marx's ideas, shaping the foundation for modern socialist and communist movements.