The Condition of the Working Class In England (Penguin Classics)

Written during Friedrich Engels stay in Manchester from 1842 to 1844, The Condition of the Working Class in England looks at the heart of the Industrial Revolution to examine the very nature of the evolving economic and social systems. The fluency of his writing, the personal nature of his insights and his talent for mordant satire combine to make this account of the life of the victims of early industrial change into a classic with profound implications.