The Communist Manifesto
Manifesto of the Communist Party by Karl Marx and Frederick Engels
February 1848
Written: Late 1847;
First Published: February 1848;
Source: Marx/Engels Selected Works, Vol. One, Progress Publishers, Moscow, 1969, pp. 98-137;
Translated: Samuel Moore in cooperation with Frederick Engels, 1888;
Transcribed: by Zodiac and Brian Baggins;
Proofed: and corrected against 1888 English Edition by Andy Blunden 2004;
Copyleft: Marxists Internet Archive (marxists.org) 1987, 2000, 2010. Permission is granted to distribute this document under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License.
Table of Contents
Editorial Introduction ...................................................................................................................... 2
Preface to The 1872 German Edition .............................................................................................. 4
Preface to The 1882 Russian Edition .............................................................................................. 5
Preface to The 1883 German Edition .............................................................................................. 6
Preface to The 1888 English Edition............................................................................................... 7
Preface to The 1890 German Edition ............................................................................................ 10
Preface to The 1892 Polish Edition ............................................................................................... 12
Preface to The 1893 Italian Edition............................................................................................... 13
Manifesto of the Communist Party................................................................................................ 14
I. Bourgeois and Proletarians ........................................................................................................ 14
February 1848
Written: Late 1847;
First Published: February 1848;
Source: Marx/Engels Selected Works, Vol. One, Progress Publishers, Moscow, 1969, pp. 98-137;
Translated: Samuel Moore in cooperation with Frederick Engels, 1888;
Transcribed: by Zodiac and Brian Baggins;
Proofed: and corrected against 1888 English Edition by Andy Blunden 2004;
Copyleft: Marxists Internet Archive (marxists.org) 1987, 2000, 2010. Permission is granted to distribute this document under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License.
Table of Contents
Editorial Introduction ...................................................................................................................... 2
Preface to The 1872 German Edition .............................................................................................. 4
Preface to The 1882 Russian Edition .............................................................................................. 5
Preface to The 1883 German Edition .............................................................................................. 6
Preface to The 1888 English Edition............................................................................................... 7
Preface to The 1890 German Edition ............................................................................................ 10
Preface to The 1892 Polish Edition ............................................................................................... 12
Preface to The 1893 Italian Edition............................................................................................... 13
Manifesto of the Communist Party................................................................................................ 14
I. Bourgeois and Proletarians ........................................................................................................ 14